( ( some mountains ) ; )
(ROOT (NP (NP (DT some) (NNS mountains)) (: ;)))
some mountains;
(ROOT (S (NP (NNS Scientists)) (VP (VBP know) (SBAR (IN that) (S (NP (DT some) (NNS mountains)) (VP (VBD were) (ADVP (RB once)) (PP (IN at) (NP (NP (DT the) (NN bottom)) (PP (IN of) (NP (DT an) (NN ocean))))) (SBAR (IN because) (S (NP (JJ marine) (NNS fossils)) (VP (VBP have) (VP (VBN been) (VP (VBN found) (PP (IN on) (NP (NP (DT the) (NNS peaks)) (PP (IN of) (NP (DT some) (NNS mountains)))))))))))))) (. .)))