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Destination Himalayas-Where Earth Meets Sky

Subject Area:

Social Studies

Address/URL:

http://library.advanced.org/10131/

Description:

This site explores the unique geography, culture, wildlife and history of the highest mountain range. The Himalayas spans the lands of India, Nepal and Tibet and is host to unique flora and fauna and an attraction to many a trekker.

How You Can Use This Source:

Take the guided tour for a quick look of the Himalayas.
Look at the maps and plot your own trek. Where would you go, what would you expect to see?
After exploring the site, test your knowledge of the Himalayas.

Go to Destination Himalayas-Where Earth Meets Sky.