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Mount Everest is getting even taller thanks to a surprising neighbor
Mount Everest has been the tallest mountain in the world, likely for millions of years, but a groundbreaking study has uncovered a surprising reason why it's getting even taller.
Mount Everest is growing taller – and now we know why
Mount Everest has grown up to 164ft taller because of the combined forces of erosion and upward pressure from beneath Earth’s ...
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River is pushing up Mount Everest’s peak, study suggests
Mount Everest is around 15 to 50 metres taller than it would otherwise be because of a river that is pushing it up, research suggests. The nearby river is cutting into the landscape around the ...
River ‘piracy’ gave towering Everest a growth spurt, scientists say
The Kosi River in the Himalayas once captured part of a tributary: the Arun River. It set off a chain of geological events that reshaped the landscape, a new study has found.
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Create A Backyard River To Add Interest And Organic Water Movement To Your Space
While adding a small river or stream to your backyard might seem impossible, it doesn't have to be extremely complicated.
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Large explosion rocks venue in Cologne city centre
An explosion has occurred in the centre of the German city of Cologne, according to media outlets. It happened early on Monday morning at around 5:50 am local time, reportedly injuring two people ...
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Outback rain brings Greenough River in Western Australia to life
The river originates in the Murchison region, near Yuin Station, approximately 75 kilometres north-west of Yalgoo. Carving a path of approximately 350 kilometres across the landscape, it winds its ...
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The search for the origin of Stonehenge’s mysterious Altar Stone intensifies
Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more. In the hopes of ...
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Retired FBI agent shot by school officer in El Paso was armed with a 'large rock'
EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — A new report reveals the retired FBI agent who was shot and killed by an El Paso school district officer outside a high school, was armed with a "large rock." ...
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Large, 4.7-magnitude earthquake rocks Los Angeles County’s Malibu area: ‘We’ve felt a rolling’
A large, 4.7-magnitude earthquake rattled parts of Southern California early Thursday, according to the US Geological Survey. The quake struck the Malibu area around 7:28 a.m. with an initial ...
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Searching for Earth’s Oldest Rocks: Follow a Smithsonian Expedition to the Remote Northwest Territories
The research team would need food, water, field supplies, a detailed emergency protocol and float planes to transport their heavy rock samples back from this remote, island-speckled landscape.
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Record low river level in Poland hits tourism, environment
WARSAW, Sept 11 (Reuters) - For Andrzej Stanski, who runs a company that organises cruises on Poland's Vistula river, record low ... there you can simply hit a stone," he told Reuters.