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Exhumation history of eastern Ladakh revealed by Ar-40/Ar-39 and fission-track ages: the Indus River-Tso Morari transect, NW Himalaya [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Fission-track and Ar-40/Ar-39 ages place time constraints on the exhumation of the North Himalayan nappe stack, the Indus Suture Zone and Molasse, and the Transhimalayan Batholith in eastern Ladakh (NW India).
Cosca, M.A   +10 more
core   +1 more source

No longer tracking greenery in high altitudes: Pastoral practices of Rupshu nomads and their implications for biodiversity conservation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Nomadic pastoralism has thrived in Asia’s rangelands for several millennia by tracking seasonal changes in forage productivity and coping with a harsh climate.
Singh, Navinder   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Supraglacial geomorphology of Companion Glacier, central Himalaya: evolution, controls and consequences

open access: yesFrontiers in Earth Science, 2023
Supraglacial debris cover greatly influences glacier dynamics. The present study combines field and remote sensing observations acquired between 2000 and 2020 to understand debris characteristics, area and terminus changes, surface velocity, and mass ...
Purushottam Kumar Garg   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Written Language Debate in Ladakh: Conservative and Reformist Opinions

open access: yesOriental Studies, 2021
Ladakhi is an idiom used mainly within Ladakh (a region that until 2019 was part of the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir), as well as in the bordering areas of China and Pakistan. Goals.
Ekaterina L. Komissaruk
doaj   +1 more source

Ladakh and Zanskar [PDF]

open access: yesMiscellanea Geographica, 2006
Abstract The Himalayan mountain chain is orographically fragmented, both in the east-west and in the north-south directions. The latter area is characterised by a greater landscape diversity, owing to its zonality and the vertical zonation of both climate and vegetation.
openaire   +2 more sources

First report of an invasive pest, Phyllonorycter populifoliella (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae) from Ladakh

open access: yesActa Agriculturae Slovenica, 2021
Phyllonorycter populifoliella (Treitschke 1883), is an invasive pest and is first reported on poplar trees, from the eastern region of Ladakh, India. The details of the taxonomic identification based on genital morphology are presented.
Barkat HUSSAIN   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Safeguarding a national asset: A review on problems faced by Pashmina farmers in Changthang and their amelioration

open access: yesIndian Journal of Animal Sciences, 2014
Pashmina is our national asset. It is one of the finest natural fibers of the world found in our country. This valuable commodity belongs to few far flung and remote areas of Changthang region of Ladakh (Jammu and Kashmir).
MOHD IQBAL YATOO   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Boundary Standoff and China-India Relations: A Chinese Scholar’s Perspective

open access: yesChina Quarterly of International Strategic Studies, 2020
The China-Indian boundary and territorial dispute is one of the major issues affecting Sino-Indian bilateral relations. This issue was a legacy of the British colonialists, but unfortunately, it has been fully inherited by the Indian ruling class.
Zongyi Liu
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence and distribution of tobacco intake in various districts of the union territory of Ladakh, India

open access: yesJournal of Primary Care Dentistry and Oral Health, 2022
Background: India is one of the top three tobacco burden countries in the world. Tobacco intake causes loss of health and environment and increases financial burden of an individual.
Malvika Singh, Manju Jamwal
doaj   +1 more source

Medicinal value and mechanism of light adaptation in Lepidium latifolium in Ladakh region

open access: yesEnvironment Conservation Journal, 2019
Medicinal plants have been used form ancient times in treatment of many diseases. These plants are the cheap source of drugs and have very fewer side effects. Lepidium latifolium is an invasive plant belongs to Brassicaceae family.
A. K. Verma, Y. Goyal, K Dev
doaj   +1 more source

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