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| Scientific Results of a Journey in Central Asia, 1899-1902 : vol.4 |
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| 398 | FROM LADAK TO EAST TURKESTAN. | |||||
| great offshoot which separates the stream of Drugub from the river of Schejok. Higher up this offshoot is cleft by a deep and energetically carved side-glen, the rocky outlet of which faces Schejok. At last however the valley turned to the east, and then to the north-east, and finally to the north. Just in this part of its course | ||||||
| Fig. 322. CROSSING THE RIVER OF SCHEJOK. | ||||||
| the Schejok river alters its direction in a very remarkable way. The stream comes down from the north, but upon reaching the bend in question it turns sharply towards the north-west. Thus all the way from the Kara-korum pass it succeeds in breaking through the mountain-ranges in those localities in which the | ||||||
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