"RE 200" EXPEDITION-EXERCISE TOTAL ENIGMA, 1987
Material type:
TextPublication details: [N.p.] ; The Expedition ; 1987 Description: [8] leaves. 30cmSubject(s): Shaksgam ValleyDDC classification: 623 Online resources: Full text available here Summary: The expedition had two aims.-
a. Photographic Survey of the Upper Shaksgam Valley. The Upper
Shaksgam Valley is believed to be the source of periodical catastrophic
flooding which has led to the deaths of thousands of people. The last major
flood in the mid 1950s partly destroyed villages 250 miles down river,
the first areas of inhabitation below the Upper Shaksgam Valley.
b. Climb Mount Crown, 7,295m. The Crown is estimated to be the third
highest unclimbed mountain in the world.
| Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mount Everest Foundation Report
|
Alpine Club Library Oversized Collection | Not For Loan | acl 24171 |
The expedition had two aims.-
a. Photographic Survey of the Upper Shaksgam Valley. The Upper
Shaksgam Valley is believed to be the source of periodical catastrophic
flooding which has led to the deaths of thousands of people. The last major
flood in the mid 1950s partly destroyed villages 250 miles down river,
the first areas of inhabitation below the Upper Shaksgam Valley.
b. Climb Mount Crown, 7,295m. The Crown is estimated to be the third
highest unclimbed mountain in the world.

Mount Everest Foundation Report
There are no comments on this title.