The Kosi River in the Himalayas once captured part of a tributary: the Arun River. It set off a chain of geological events ...

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As the river system eroded rock, “the surrounding peaks were actually rising due to the elastic rebound of the Earth’s crust,” he added. “It’s like the landscape was doing the limbo ...

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Essentially, the immense pressure and force generated by the collision causes the crust to thicken, resulting in the uplift ...

A recent study suggests that Mount Everest's height may be increasing due to the erosion of the Arun River, located near the ...

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