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To: Libloather
Waaaaaait a minute. According to Scholastic.com some mountains are getting taller...

Mount Everest, for example, is the highest mountain in the world. And it is still growing about 1 inch (2.5 cm) every year.

What gives? How can mountains be growing and sea levels rising at the same time?

23 posted on 06/25/2017 2:09:56 PM PDT by Texas Eagle (If it wasn't for double-standards, Liberals would have no standards at all -- Texas Eagle)
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To: Texas Eagle

Because of colliding tectonic plates.


28 posted on 06/25/2017 2:27:28 PM PDT by EEGator
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