IIIF Color HighRes
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| Ruins of Desert Cathay : vol.1 |
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| PANORAMIC VIEW OF END PORTION OF OTRUGHUL GLACIER, AT HEAD OF NISSA VALLEY, TAKEN FROM DETRITUS SLOPE FACING THE WESTERN FLANK OF THE GLACIER. The foreground in centre and on left shows the glacier flank completely covered with débris masses of moraines (see i. p. 188). The ice wall behind is exposed, darkened with fine detritus. On extreme right is seen the foot of the precipitous rock-spur past which the route of our ascent on the glacier lay (see i. p. 189). The panorama was taken at an elevation of circ. 14,800 feet. |
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PANORAMIC VIEW OF END PORTION OF OTRUGHUL GLACIER, AT HEAD OF N1SSA VALLEY, TAKEN FROM DETRITUS SLOPE FACING THE WESTERN FLANK OF THE GLACIER.
The foreground in centre and on left shows the glacier flank completely covered with débris manses of moraines (see i. p. 884 The ice wall behind is exposed, darkened with fine detritus. On extrema right is seen the font of
the precipitous rock.spur past which the route of our ascent on the glacier lay (see i. p. 189). The panorama was taken at an elevation of eire 1.1,800 feet.
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