Kosi river linked to rise of Mount Everest: Study
The river in question is Arun that starts from Tibet as Phung Chu and is one of the seven rivers that forms Kosi river ...
Live Science on MSN4 个月
Mount Everest is taller than it should be — and a weird river may be to blame
The findings suggest that the Arun River (now a main tributary of the Kosi River) was captured by Kosi around 89,000 years ...
scmp.com3 个月
Mount Everest is growing taller thanks to a river merger
The Kosi river merged with the Arun river about 89,000 years ago. Researchers estimated that Everest has gained roughly 15 to 50 metres (40 to 164 feet) in height due to this change in the river ...
Business Today2 个月
'50 meters in 89,000 years': How Mount Everest is secretly growing by 2mm every year
The Arun and Kosi rivers aren’t just carving landscapes ... Makalu, closest to the Arun River, grows faster at 2.2 mm per year, making this a regional symphony of earth and water.
Indiatimes1 个月
Saharsa villagers risk lives on bamboo bridge over Kosi river
Madhepura: A 1-km-long bamboo bridge, built entirely by the resourceful efforts of villagers over a catchment area of the turbulent Kosi river at Hatighat in Saharsa's Navhatta block has become a ...