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Episode 234 - Sherpas: The Himalayas are the highest mountain range on the planet and the Khumbu region in eastern Nepal is famous for having the highest peaks in the Himalayas, which gives the Khumbu a magnetic attraction for international visitors. The area is home to the Sherpas. They have gained...

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Bibliographic Details
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: Derry, NH : Chip Taylor Communications, 2011.
Series:Academic Video Online
Subjects:
Sherpa (Nepalese people)
Khumbu Mountains (Nepal)
Mountaineering.
Nepal.
Sherpa (Peuple du Népal)
Mountaineering
Nepal
Nepal > Khumbu Mountains
documentary film.
Feature films
Documentary films
Short films
Short films.
Documentary films.
Feature films.
Courts métrages.
Documentaires.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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Summary:Episode 234 - Sherpas: The Himalayas are the highest mountain range on the planet and the Khumbu region in eastern Nepal is famous for having the highest peaks in the Himalayas, which gives the Khumbu a magnetic attraction for international visitors. The area is home to the Sherpas. They have gained renown as a capable people who continue to provide indispensable help to the many international mountaineering expeditions that visit the Khumbu.
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed May 10, 2019).
"A lesson on almost everything".
Physical Description:1 online resource (3 minutes)
Playing Time:00:02:30