Monday 14 October 2019

How a rising mountain chain can reveal its hidden secrets

“Hooray and up she rises!*" How a rising mountain chain can reveal its hidden secrets

Modelling how erosion of the top of a mountain range is accompanied by isostatic uplift, eventually exposing rocks, once hidden deep below.
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* From "The Drunken Sailor" sea shanty

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