Article 2A2EQ India to send surveyors to find out whether Everest has shrunk

India to send surveyors to find out whether Everest has shrunk

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Michael Safi in Delhi
from Environment | The Guardian on (#2A2EQ)

Scientists announce expedition to test theory that Nepalese earthquake took an inch off the world's highest mountain

Anyone who aspires to climb Mount Everest might already be one inch closer to their goal.

Indian scientists have announced they will send an expedition to the peak of Mount Everest to confirm theories that Nepal's devastating 2015 earthquake shrank the world's largest mountain.

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