Tiny crystals capture millions of years of mountain range history – a geologist excavates the Himalayas with a microscope Story by Matthew J. Kohn, Boise State University • 11mo ...

Everest, about 60 million years ago, was the rapid movement of India northward toward the continent of EuroAsia; Click here for a present-day map ... into mountain ranges—the Himalayas.

Also known as E1, as it is often considered part of Everest, Lhotse is another tall mountain in Asia from the Himalayan range. Comprising three peaks, with Lhotse I being the highest at 8,516 meters, ...

I’m in Bhutan, a very special country in the Himalayas. I’m about to get into a helicopter to find out what climate change is doing to this incredible mountain range. [MAP SHOWS LOCATION OF ...