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The Pulse of Asia : vol.1 |
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APPENDIX . .
INDEX .
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CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION: THE SIGNIFICANCE OF CENTRAL
ASIA. . . . . 1
THE VALE OF KASHMIR . . . 17
LADAKH AND THE INFLUENCE OF THE
HIMALAYAS . . . 47
LAKE PANGONG AND THE KARAKORUM
PLATEAU . . . 66
THE HEART OF ASIA . . 91
KHIRGHIZ NOMADS AND THE INFLUENCE
OF THE HIGH PLATEAUS . 106
THE SLOPE FROM THE PLATEAU TO THE
BASIN FLOOR . . . . . . . 133
AMONG THE CHANTOS AT THE BASE OF THE
MOUNTAINS . . . . . . . 153
THE SAND-BURIED RUINS OF CHIRA 169
KERIYA AND NIYA . . . . 191
THE LAND OF WITHERING RIVERS . 210
THE CHANTOS 223
THE UNEXPLORED SALT DESERT OF LOP . 239
THE DRY RIVER AND THE DRY MOUN-
262 280 295 315 329 359 387 389
TAINS . .
THE WAXING AND WANING OF LOP-NOR .
THE DEPRESSION OF TURFAN . . . .
THE ANCIENT CLIMATE OF IRAN . . • THE CASPIAN SEA AND ITS NEIGHBORS • THE GEOGRAPHIC BASIS OF HISTORY . •
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