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Baikal glacier system, new findings
Three glaciers and other small glacial formations, which are not mentioned in the USSR Catalog of glaciers as well as in any published article, were found in the area of the Verkhneangarsky (upper Angara) Range on satellite images.
M. D. Ananicheva+2 more
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Sinking of a magnetically confined mountain on an accreting neutron star [PDF]
We perform ideal-magnetohydrodynamic axisymmetric simulations of magnetically confined mountains on an accreting neutron star, with masses less than ~0.12 solar masses. We consider two scenarios, in which the mountain sits atop a hard surface or sinks into a soft, fluid base.
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The importance and role of hiking for tourist valorization of nature and cultural heritage of Montenegro [PDF]
Mountaineering and tourism are mutually dependent and compatible activities. Mountaineering has a multiplier role in the development of tourism in a particular destination, whether it's about specific forms of tourism or the addition of a classic tourist
Bulatović Dragan, Jokić Bojana
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Effects of Recreational Ski Mountaineering on Cumulative Muscle Fatigue – A Longitudinal Trial
Sport is known to have many positive effects on mental and physical health. High-intensity exercise is considered to decrease muscle strength and induce muscle fatigue, which is associated with a higher risk of injury.
Simon Haslinger+9 more
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National 'marking' of Slovenian Mountains Before World War I [PDF]
In the second half of the 19th century, Slovenian mountains became increasingly popular. By strengthening the bourgeoisie and the industrial society, more and more people had time (“leisure time”) to visit the mountains.
Peter Mikša, Matija Zorn
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Design and performance of ropes for climbing and sailing [PDF]
Ropes are an important part of the equipment used by climbers, mountaineers, and sailors. On first inspection, most modern polymer ropes appear similar, and it might be assumed that their designs, construction, and properties are governed by the same ...
Bailie M.+13 more
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Fanny Copeland and the geographical imagination [PDF]
Raised in Scotland, married and divorced in the English south, an adopted Slovene, Fanny Copeland (1872 – 1970) occupied the intersection of a number of complex spatial and temporal conjunctures.
Anko Boštjan+71 more
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DAĞCILIK VE DAĞ TURİZMİNDEKİ İKİLEM: EKONOMİK YARAR ve EKOLOJİK BEDEL
Mountaineering is the sport of climbing mountains and it involves walking, rockclimbing, ice climbing and ski-mountaineering. The sport of mountaineering emerged when people began to climb for pleasure in the Alps.
Mehmet SOMUNCU
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THE IMPACT OF MOUNTAINEERING AND CLIMBING ON THE ENVIRONMENT [PDF]
The purpose of this study is to demonstrate the environmental impact of mountaineering and climbing. In recent years, they have become one of the enticing sports practiced by amateurs and athletes.
B. Doytchev
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From Magic Mountain to Table Mountain
Prior to the introduction of chemotherapy, tuberculosis management relied upon aerotherapy, heliotherapy and good nutrition. This "treatment", exemplified by the regimen applied in Swiss and other European mountain resorts, is described by Thomas Mann in the book "The Magic Mountain".
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