Besides shedding light on a previously unknown cataclysm, Dr Lave's work could plug a gap in the dominant explanation for why mountains stop growing, which is known as the " glacial buzzsaw" hypothesis.

除了前未知的大灾难外，拉维博士的工还可以填补关于山脉停止生长的解处，即众所周知的“冰川电锯”假说。