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Pigeons III: 285.
Pilgrimages: to Dangra-yum-tso
III: 346, IV: 135; Kailas II: 112,
123, 128, 211, III: 12, IV: 371,
380; Manasarorar I: 19, 73f.,
II: 91, IV: 101, 124ff., VIII: 34f.
— s. also kore.
Pilgrim roads III: 9, 67, VII: 38,
388ff., VIII: 23—38, 45—64,
IX: 6.
Pilgrims II: 32, 115, 294, 314, III:
114, VII: 27, 538, s. also Bud-
dhism.
Pinnularia Gen. VI₁: 111—114,
128—131.
Plagioclase V: 11ff., 15, 17, 19, 21,
26f., 32ff., 35f., 38, 40—43,
46—50, 52f., 55, 57ff., 61ff., 65ff.,
74f., 78—83, 91f., 96ff., 105,
107—117, 119ff., 123, 131, 133,
138f., 153f., 160, 165f., 177, IX:
134ff., 137ff., 139, 141ff., 144ff.,
147ff., 150ff., 153ff., 156, 160ff.,
164f., 167; in granites V: 11, 13,
15, 39f., 43f., 47, 50—53, 55, 64,
73f., 77, 86—90, 93, 101ff., 128,
132f., 135f., 139f., 144, 150ff.,
154; in sandstones V: 17, 35f.,
61, 66, 75, 79ff., 91f., 105, 132,
138, 176.
—amphibolite II: 211, 239, 299,
III: 273, V: 49f., 52f., 67, 80,
82f., 85, s. also Amphibolite.
—gneiss V: 90, IX: 146—150,
152, 155.
—(muscovite)-granite IX: 141,
147f., 150, 152f., 155.
—sericite-gneiss IX: 145f.
Plains: origin in arid periods VII:
446; in Tsangpo and Indus vals.
II: 212, VII: 546.
Planorbis IV: 284, VII: 248.
Plants, fossil IV: 36, 50, VII:
287.
Plateau-land of Tibet, origin, in-
creasing, destruction VII: 501f.,
545f.
Pleistocene deposits, period II:
172, V: 71, 97, 171, 182, 187f.,
197, 207, 290f., VII: 302.
Pleurococcaceae Fam. VI₁: 169, 185.
Pleurosigma Gen. VI₁: 110f., 113,
124.
Pleurospermum sp. VI₁: 51ff., 99.
Pliocene V: 188, 209, VII: 502f.
Plumb VIII: 332, 397, 412.
Plumbaginaceae VI₁: 48f.
Pluvial age II: 174ff., 178, IV:
5, 11, 16, 21, VII: 530f.
Political boundaries: Chinese-Af-
ghan, Chinese-Russian IX: 60;
of Gold-stream ctry. IX₁: 73,
87, 92, 111, 115f., 128; of Hsin-
chiang VIII: 308f., 327, 405; of
Kashmir VII: 102; Ngari III:
35, 48.
— geography: of Tibet I: 127, 202,
208, III: 11, 63f., 71, 101,
103f., 118, 124, 172, IV: 194,

328, VII: 108, 147, 178, 192,
387, 423, VIII: 304ff., IX₁: 10ff.,
21, 24; Eastern Turkistan III:
71, VII: 137, VIII: 306—309,
413, 428ff.
Polyconites (Verneuilli) V: 145,
147.
Polygonaceae VI₁: 86ff., 99, 162.
Polygonale soil IV: 25, 55.
Ponies II: 145, 314, III: 305, IV:
95, 98, 107, 136f., 170, 183,
207f., 227, 238, 256, 273, 283,
293, IX: 9, 13, 33f., 47, 84; suf-
fering from wind IV: 94; flesh-
eating IV: 114.
Poplars: in Eastern Pamir IX: 5,
27, 28, 73, 77, 80, 83f.; Tibet
II: 295, III: 267, 270, 285, IV:
319.
— s. also Populus sp.
Population: in Eastern Pamir IX: 9,
26, 40—47, 52f., 59f., 67, 73,
77f., 82, 89.
— Tibet I: 23, 50f., 128, 134—
138, 193, II: 97, 107f., 315, III:
11, 13, 15, 22, 26, 46, 100f.,
103, 145, 154, 171, 285, 313,
VII: 22f., 26f., 31, 101, 184f.,
314, IX₁: 14f., 22—26; Chang-
tang III: 265, 277, IV: 97f., 114,
239, 242, 245f., 283, 293; Gold-
stream ctry. IX₁: 79, 85f., 89,
91ff.
— s. also Houses, Nomads, Sett-
lements.
Populus sp. VI₁: 16, 88f., IX: 77,
117f., s. also Poplars.
Potash fields I: 7, 78.
Porphyrite V: 299, 316, III: 256,
278, 281, 331f., 337ff., 341, 351,
356, 362, IV: 296, V: 45, 53, 59,
95, 98, 109, 140, 192.
Porphyric rocks V: 42, 61, 63f.,
107, 110f., 124, 137, 139.
Porphyroide V: 53f.
Porphyry II: 212, III: 254f., 257,
271, 278, 296, 302, 321, 326,
328f., 332, 338, 341, 353, V:
128, 132, 136, 148, VII: 222, IX:
7f., 33, 46, 51, 70, 83, 134f.,
173.
—granite IX: 154, 160f.
Post: in Tibet III: 98, IX₁: 11,
46; Goldstream ctry. IX₁: 79,
81, 83, 91, 108, 113, 115, 124, 128;
Eastern Turkestan VIII: 314f.
Post-eocene: sandstone V: 33—34,
68, 75, 171f., 184, 194, 202, 207;
schists V: 21, 24—27, 29, 68,
70, 126, 144f., 206; other de-
posits V: 19, 96f., 204—207, 209.
—glacial epoch VII: 532, s.
also Pleistocene.
—pluvial IV: 16, 21.
—Tertiary of Himalaya and
Transhimalaya V: 207.
Potamogetonaceae VI₁: 27, 95ff.,
163, 177.
Potash felspar V: 31, 38, IX: 161.

Potentilla VI₁: 19, 67—71, 96f., 99.
Pottery III: 198, IX: 109.
Praeradiolites: Fleuriani IV: 34.
V: 20, 147; Hedini Douv. V: 20,
124, 147, 175, 198, 201, 206f.
Prayer-flags, -stones II: 213, 297,
III: 253, IV: 271, 321.
Precretaceous sandstone-quartzite-
series V: 37.
Pre-eocene schist V: 37, 41ff., 50f.,
56, 58—61, 63, 65f., 70—73, 75,
96f., 115, 126f., 129ff., 134f.,
142f., 189f., 192, 194—201, 203,
207, s. also Phyllite.
Precipitation: catched by moun-
tain ranges VIII: 517; periodi-
city of II: 34, 37; in Ladak Ra.
IV: 189, 190; Pamir IX: 8, 13f.,
26f., 29, 40, 46f., 57, 59ff., 67,
73, 76, 78f., 80, 82f.; Tibet I:
293, II: 137f., 150, III: 218,
IV: 16, 32, 47, 79, 88, 236, 373,
VII: 542; Transhimalaya II:
15, 55, 144, 153, 171ff., 183—186,
311, III: 264, VII: 497.
Primulaceae VI₁: 49ff.
Protococcaceae VI₁: 185.
Profiles: through Eastern Pamir
VII: 592—596; Tibet VII: 547,
588—592.
— s. also Geological profiles.
Prunoidea V: 80, 103, 142.
Psychrometer observations VI₁: vii,
2—133.
pu, i. e. upper part of a val. III:
37.
Pun (Bomba pun), title III: 334f.,
342.
Pundits I: xi, xviii, xxxi, 15, 19,
106f., II: 28, 32, 34, 36, 48, 57f.,
94, 96, 99, 101—113, 120, 125,
168, 174, 180, 209, 218, 235ff.,
273—283, 320, III: 33, 43, 47,
49, 51—54, 56, 94, 120, 128—138,
153ff., 169, 170, 177f., 181, 191,
194, 196, 209, 223, 246, 260, 344,
346, 368, IV: 331, VII: 335,
567, 576.
Puntso, governor of nomads IV:
292.
Purāgas, scriptures of Hinduism
I: xxi, 6ff., 12—19, 48, 52, 54,
60f., 64, 123, II: 10f., 13, 16,
21, 56, 112.
Purbet, i. e. mountain I: 218.
Pyrite IX: 150.
Pyroxene V: 160, 165, 167, 169,
177, IX: 154f., 165.
—amphibolites V: 178.
Pyroxenite II: 255, 259, 263f., V:
162, 169f., 176.

qouthas, i.e. wild yaks VII: 320.
Quartz II: 165, 166, 308, 310f.,
314, 327, III: 322, 353, IV: 310,
379, s. also Qu-veins.
—conpar-breccia V: 143.
—conglomerate III: 260, 293.
—diabase III: 321.