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Identifier: journalofasiatic22asia (find matches)
Title: Journal of Asiatic Society of Bengal
Year: 1853 (1850s)
Authors: Asiatic Society of Bengal
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Contributing Library: Natural History Museum Library, London
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1853.) Notes upon a Tour in the SikJcim Himalayah Mountains. 619 descends in an easterly direction from the pass, crosses the Rungbito Yangpoong, to scramble in a northerly direction over naked rocksunder the eastern crest of Singaleelah; these rocks have been hurledfrom the castellated crest by the severe frosts of winter; the stra-tification of the gneiss being perfectly horizontal, and the individualstrat exceeding minute ; the Lepchas named the blocks Lamasbooks which indeed they resemble—one of these blocks fifteen feetin height and thirty in length, was traversed by a band of white quartza foot thick, and being of a less perishable nature than the gneiss,it stood out in bold relief at each end of the block. A thousandfeet below us, we saw some pools of water standing in the midst offine grass pasture land, the property of the Sikkim Rajah, and wherehis herds of yaks graze in the month of September ; several stonehuts were scattered about the pasture, where the yak herds shelte

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Vol.22
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  • bookid:journalofasiatic22asia
  • bookyear:1853
  • bookdecade:1850
  • bookcentury:1800
  • bookauthor:Asiatic_Society_of_Bengal
  • bookcontributor:Natural_History_Museum_Library__London
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  • bookleafnumber:697
  • bookcollection:biodiversity
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