Scientists have found evidence of mountains growing in an Australian cave, dating the East Victoria Highlands as much younger than previously thought, revealing an active local geology (Brad Bergen, www. interestingengineering.com , 21 May 2020). Australia is typically portrayed as an old and docile continent with little to no geological activity, but new research shows the isolated land of kangaroos remains geologically active-with several mountains still jutting up into the sky, according to a study from the University of Melbourne.
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