Tiny crystals capture millions of years of mountain range history: Geologist excavates the Himalayas with a microscope
The Himalayas stand as Earth's highest mountain range, possibly the highest ever. How did it form? Why is it so tall?
The Himalayas stand as Earth's highest mountain range, possibly the highest ever. How did it form? Why is it so tall?
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