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Mount EverestANTHONY WARNER

AUGUST LANDRY

How do They Form?

When two tectonic plates crash into each other, one tectonic plate goes down and the other one goes up witch makes a mountain.

What is Mount Everest?(I know you know it is but I will say it anyways)

Mount Everest is a HUGE mountain about 29 035 feet tall! Also the

elevation on mount Everest is 8 848. WOW!

How long?

How long does it take to form a mountain like Everest?

Well it takes about 1 – 2 million years!

Facts

The temperature can be up to -80 C.

The youngest male to clime mount Everest Jordan Romero.

There are 18 different climbing routes on mount Everest.

People that attempt to climb Mount Everest is about 4,000 times.

How does it effect Nepal?

Nepal is a huge tourists attraction now because of mount Everest.

Mount Everest filled with garbage some people are going up there to clean Mt Everest.

Some people are dumping garbage up there and that is effecting air.

Rock Types

Thank you Links

Http://www.bobspixels.com/kaibab.org/geology/gc_geol.htm

http://www.universetoday.com/29833/how-mountains-are-formed/

http://www.history.com/news/7-things-you-should-know-about-mount-everest

http://www.myinterestingfacts.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/Mount-Everest-Climbing.jpg

http://media4.s-nbcnews.com/i/newscms/2014_10/226311/140304-everest-trash-mainart-10a_ad2b588ce569176904df1e8444ed6e18.jpg