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From inside the bookTry this search over all volumes: chorten What people are saying - Write a reviewReview: Stones of Silence: Journeys in the HimalayaUser Review - Mark Sobralske - GoodreadsWonderful read. Takes me directly back to the cold, barren mountain slopes of Dolpo. A place I dearly love as did Schaller. Read full review Review: Stones of Silence: Journeys in the HimalayaUser Review - Chris - GoodreadsI have a personal facination with the Hinalayas from Nepal to Afghanistan especially the Hindu Kush and Hunza areas. G.Schaller has done wildlife field life studies there, Brazil and the Serengeti ... Read full review Related books
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Common terms and phrasesahead altitudes animals argali behavior bharal Bhote Kosi blue sheep boulders camp canyon Chitral Chitral Gol cliffs climb clouds crest cubs dark descend dhole Dolpo feet female forest Gilgit glacier gorge grass Gyaltsen habitat halt head herd hills Himalaya Himalayan tahr Hindu Hindu Kush horns hunting Hunza ibex India Indus Jang-bu Karakoram Karchat Khan kill lama Lapche leave livestock loads look males Marco Polo sheep markhor miles Misgar monastery morning mountains nearby Nepal night Nilgiri tahr once Pakistan pass peaks Pervez Peter Phu-Tsering plateau porters rams range reached remain retreat ridge Ringmo river road rock route sheep and goats Sherpas Shey Skardu slopes snow leopard soon species stone Tarakot tent Tibet Tibetan tiger trail trees trip tsampa urial valley vanished village walk walls watched wild goat wildlife wind winter wolves yaks young Bibliographic information
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