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Page 183
... walked up the hill toward Danphe Lekh until I reached the school complex , where the buildings were nearing completion . Beyond the school was a combination house and barn . I knocked on the door and was greeted by a roomful of warm ...
... walked up the hill toward Danphe Lekh until I reached the school complex , where the buildings were nearing completion . Beyond the school was a combination house and barn . I knocked on the door and was greeted by a roomful of warm ...
Page 255
... walked , but Rod remarked more than once how hard they would be to study : The winters would be impossible , leaving just the few months of summer and late fall in which to gather data . He had pointed out the other difficulties as we ...
... walked , but Rod remarked more than once how hard they would be to study : The winters would be impossible , leaving just the few months of summer and late fall in which to gather data . He had pointed out the other difficulties as we ...
Page 280
... walked upstream to check the trap sites . There was something odd about the “ enclosure trap , " a regular snare loosely fenced with pine and poplar branches . In the sloppy snow on top of Rod's " handmade " leopard scrape I could see ...
... walked upstream to check the trap sites . There was something odd about the “ enclosure trap , " a regular snare loosely fenced with pine and poplar branches . In the sloppy snow on top of Rod's " handmade " leopard scrape I could see ...
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