Montana State University Researchers Join National Geographic Expedition to Mount Everest
July 18, 2019
July 18, 2019
BOZEMAN, Montana, July 18 [TNSscienceresearch] -- Montana State University issued the following news:
The Himalaya Mountains are an active site of continental collision, where the meeting of tectonic plates forces the Earth's surface to great heights. At the same time, in the face of extreme conditions, the mountains are also rapidly eroding.
Mountain building is closely tied to climate, according to structural geologist Mary Hubbard, a professor in Montana State U . . .
The Himalaya Mountains are an active site of continental collision, where the meeting of tectonic plates forces the Earth's surface to great heights. At the same time, in the face of extreme conditions, the mountains are also rapidly eroding.
Mountain building is closely tied to climate, according to structural geologist Mary Hubbard, a professor in Montana State U . . .