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... glacier from the period of maximum glaciation ( young Pleistocene ) at altitudes 5400-5500 m . The belt of ... glacier , some enormous cornices with hanging glaciers can be seen . The relief on the pelitic formation of the Lhotse peak ...
... glacier from the period of maximum glaciation ( young Pleistocene ) at altitudes 5400-5500 m . The belt of ... glacier , some enormous cornices with hanging glaciers can be seen . The relief on the pelitic formation of the Lhotse peak ...
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... glacier valleys of Khumbu , Imja and Barun . In the background , behind the source area of the Barun glacier and the Kangshung valley , the ridges of Sankar Ri and Nyonno Ri protrude above the Arun valley . Photo : Indian Air Force ...
... glacier valleys of Khumbu , Imja and Barun . In the background , behind the source area of the Barun glacier and the Kangshung valley , the ridges of Sankar Ri and Nyonno Ri protrude above the Arun valley . Photo : Indian Air Force ...
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... glacier from the period of maximum glaciation ( young Pleistocene ) at altitudes 5400-5500 m . The belt of ... glacier , some enormous cornices with hanging glaciers can be seen . The relief on the pelitic formation of the Lhotse peak ...
... glacier from the period of maximum glaciation ( young Pleistocene ) at altitudes 5400-5500 m . The belt of ... glacier , some enormous cornices with hanging glaciers can be seen . The relief on the pelitic formation of the Lhotse peak ...
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LowPressure Metamorphism in a Regionally Metamorphic | 49 |
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