Bengal silts link Himalayas’ birth to Asian monsoon
An Indian research team has discovered clues to geological upheavals such as the rise of the Himalayas and its link to the onset of Asian monsoon in the sediments of Bay of Bengal. Monsoons eroded the Himalayas and blew dusts forming silts that rivers transported to the sea, building the seafloor sediments. By studying theRead more about Bengal silts link Himalayas’ birth to Asian monsoon[…]