When Neither Climate or Tectonics Appear Related to Topography, Erosion, and Rock Uplift Rates: The Curious Case of the Greater Caucasus Mountains

Adam M Forte1, Joel S Leonard2, Matthew Rossi3, Kelin X Whipple2 and Arjun M Heimsath2, (1)Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA, United States, (2)Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ, United States, (3)University of Colorado, Earth Lab and CIRES, Boulder, CO, United States