Taking the pulse of mountain formation in the Andes

Monday, April 21, 2014 - 12:31 in Physics & Chemistry

Scientists have long been trying to understand how the Andes and other broad, high-elevation mountain ranges were formed. New research by Carmala Garzione, a professor of earth and environmental sciences at the University of Rochester, and colleagues sheds light on the mystery.

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