Yaks Carry Camping Equipment for Trekkers in the Khumbu Himal, Nepal
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Late Pleistocene and Holocene Moraines in the Sagarmatha (Everest) Region, Khumbu Himal*
Detailed field mapping of moraines in the Sagarmatha (Everest) region of the Nepal Himalayas indicates that there are four stages of glacial advance. The Lobuche stage moraines are fresh and sparsely covered with vegetation, which contact the dirty terminus of glaciers. The Thuklha stage moraines which are covered with soil and vegetation are located just outside of the Lobuche stage moraines. ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Geography (Chigaku Zasshi)
سال: 2004
ISSN: 0022-135X,1884-0884
DOI: 10.5026/jgeography.113.2_plate1