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Geoscientists reveal how Earth's forces are shaping the 'Roof of the World'

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University of Glasgow
Geoscientists reveal how Earth's forces are shaping the 'Roof of the World'
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Geoscientists have discovered that the Tibetan Plateau's unique topography is driven by deep-earth processes involving the Indian plate pushing beneath the Asian plate. The study reveals distinct east-west geological histories that influence the region's climate and water resources.

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