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Mount Everest Summit Reveals Ancient Ocean Secret with Shocking Fossil Discovery
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Everest's Peak Reveals Shocking Secret: 450-Million-Year-Old Ocean Fossils Found!
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16-03-2026, 15:19
Everest's Peak Reveals Shocking Secret: 450-Million-Year-Old Ocean Fossils Found!
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450-million-year-old marine fossils, including crinoids and trilobites, discovered on Mount Everest's summit.
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Discovery suggests Everest, the world's highest peak, was once the seabed of the ancient Tethys Ocean.
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Rocks at the summit are 'Qomolangma Limestone' from the Ordovician Period, preserving marine organisms.
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Plate tectonics explains how the Indian Plate's collision with the Eurasian Plate pushed the seabed upwards to form the Himalayas.
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While not new, recent viral posts have brought this geological phenomenon, confirmed by NASA and Geological Society, back into the spotlight.
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