Recent research from UTIG says erosion caused by glaciation during ice ages can, in the right circumstances, wear down mountains faster than plate tectonics can build them. Continue Reading Climate Can Grind Mountains Faster Than They Can Be Rebuilt
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Recent research from UTIG says erosion caused by glaciation during ice ages can, in the right circumstances, wear down mountains faster than plate tectonics can build them. Continue Reading Climate Can Grind Mountains Faster Than They Can Be Rebuilt
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