 | Botany - 1908 - 676 pages
...Garhwal and Tibet. Little was known regarding the flora of Kumaon until about sixty years ago, when Strachey commenced his scientific survey of the mountain...extensive journey with Mr. JE Winterbottom to the Rakas-tal and Manasarowar Lakes in Tibet. It was on the latter occasion that a large proportion of... | |
 | 1908 - 684 pages
...Garhwal and Tibet. Little was known regarding the flora of Kumaon until about sixty years ago, when Strachey commenced his scientific survey of the mountain...extensive journey with Mr. JE Winterbottom to the Rakas-tal and Manasarowar Lakes in Tibet. It was on the latter occasion that a large proportion of... | |
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... Naini Tal, and afforded him opportunities, of which he availed himself to the utmost, of studying the vegetation of the North-Western Himalayas, more especially in Kumaon and in the adjacent portions of Garhwal and Tibet. Little was known regarding... 