There are altogether eight colours and the map is a most effective piece of work. Heights are given in feet and the names employed are those decided on by the Karakoram Conference of 1937 and approved by the Surveyor-General of India. . 1940 Nature Publishing Group...
Discover the location of the Karakoram Highway. Explore the history of the Karakoram Highway and see the regions it connects. Learn how the N-35...
Borneman NL, Hodges KV, van Soest MC, Bohon W, Wartho J-A, Cronk SS, Ahmad T (2015) Age and structure of the Shyok suture in the Ladakh region of northwestern India: implications for slip on the Karakoram fault system. Tectonics 34:2011–2033.https://doi.org/10.1002/2015TC003933 A...
Generalized tectonic map of north Pakistan (overlaid on a hill-shade terrain model) showing regional faults/sutures in the western Himalaya, Kohistan, and Karakoram. The political boundaries are shown with thin green lines. The black square in the inset figure (bottom right) shows the geographic ...
The upper right map shows the location of Batura Glacier, the Karakoram Mountain region, and Indus Basin. The background of the inset map is from Google Earth satellite images. The Karakoram boundary is based on the work by Rankl et al.8. The watershed of Indus is extracted in ArcGIS by...
(~ 20,000 km2) and the likelihood of presence of the wildlife species. The map shows that within the range of all seven national park territories, 59% or 12,016 km2, 3% ~ 700 km2, 30% or ~ 7000 km2and 7% or ~ 1456 km2lie in suitability zone ‘unsuitable’, ‘...
Together, the siblings placed the flags of India and Pakistan side by side on the highest peak on earth – making a statement of peace. But Samina and Mirza’s effort stood out because the two siblings managed to scale the peak on the 48th day of their expedition, without the use of ...
The K2 base camp trek is a journey to the Himalaya less visited. Although technically a separate system, the Karakoram Range adjoins the ranges to the southeast and is loosely grouped into the ‘Greater Himalayas’ of Asia spread acrossBhutan,China,India, Pakistan andNepal. ...
Heterogeneous influence of glacier morphology on the mass balance variability in High Mountain Asia. J. Geophys. Res. Earth Surf. 124, 1331–1345 (2019). Article Google Scholar Pandey, P. Inventory of rock glaciers in Himachal Himalaya, India using high-resolution Google Earth imagery. ...
China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) is a framework of regional connectivity, which will not only benefit China and Pakistan but will have positive impact on Iran, Afghanistan, India, Central Asian Republic, and the region. The surrounding area in CPE