Mount Everest Growing
Mount Everest, the highest mountain in the world, is a wonder of nature that has fascinated people for centuries. However, what many people may not know is that Mount Everest is still growing at a rate of about 1 inch (2.5 cm) per year.This phenomenon is due to the movement of the Indian tectonic plate beneath the Eurasian plate. The Indian plate is moving northwards at a rate of about 2 inches (5...More
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