A River Is Pushing up Mount Everest’s Peak

ENN
Sep 30, 2024, 3:50 pm161 pts
Mount Everest is about 15 to 50 metres taller than it would otherwise be because of uplift caused by a nearby eroding river gorge, and continues to grow because of it, finds a new study by UCL researchers.

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