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Mount Elbrus: Facts About Europe's Highest MountainMount Elbrus is in the Caucasus Range, the mountains that separate Europe and Asia.
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Electrocution: New Way to Erode MountainsThe piles of angular, jumbled rocks that mark mountain summits result from powerful explosions sparked by lightning, a new study shows.
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Do Bark Beetles Affect Water Quality?Studies in the Rocky Mountains indicate the beetles are affecting water quality.
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Why Some Mountain Ranges Stick AroundWhy ancient ranges like the Appalachians haven't eroded away.
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Stunning scenes: From the Himalayas to the Taklamakan DesertGeologist Aaron Putnam and colleagues led expeditions to Asia's high mountains and driest deserts to study the link between water and climate.
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Andes: World's Longest Mountain RangeThe Andes Mountains stretch about 4,500 miles along the western coast of South America.
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The Dirt on Dirt: It's Mostly from PlainsScientists are surprised to find lowlands may trap more carbon than steep slopes.
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African Mountain Range Could be World's StrongestTable Mountain in Cape Town, South Africa, stands tall for at least 65 million years, a new study finds.
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Mystical 'Doomsday' Mountain Braces for Mayan ApocalypseBookings flood into hotels around a Serbian peak.
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