Article: Tracks in a mountain range; exploring the history of the uKhahlamba-Drakensberg.(Brief article)(Book review)

Article: Mountain confusion. (exploration & discovery).(Eric Shipton's ...
Geographical;  March 1, 2003 ;     696 words ... ... has mounted a campaign to clear up confusion surrounding the name of the highest peak of Patagonia's Cordillera Darwin mountain range. The 2,469-metre peak, first climbed by Eric Shipton and a team of three Chileans in 1962, was named Monte Darwin ...

Article: In January, the Foreign and Commonwealth Office revised its ...
Geographical;  April 1, 2004 ;     574 words ... ... January, the Foreign and Commonwealth Office revised its travel advice for Pakistan. As a result, the Karakoram mountain range is accessible to trekking groups for the first time since 2001. Specialist company KE Holidays is preparing to ...

Article: Trees stripped for charcoal.(DOMINICAN REPUBLIC)(Bahoruco ...
Caribbean Update;  November 1, 2009 ;     502 words ...The Bahoruco Mountain Range National Park is under attack by Haitians and Dominicans who are stripping the mountains of their trees to make charcoal for the ...

Article: Which is the world's longest undersea mountain ...
Geographical;  April 1, 2004 ;     633 words ...Which is the world's longest undersea mountain range? D Macdonald, Penrith ANSWER: The Mid-Atlantic Ridge isn't just the world's longest chain of undersea mountains, it ...

Article: The "marathon monk," Venerable Genshin Fujinami of the Japanese ...
National Catholic Reporter;  October 14, 2005 ;     477 words ... ... monk," Venerable Genshin Fujinami of the Japanese Tendai Buddhist sect, completed a seven-year run through the Hiei Mountain range in Japan Sept. 21. Making a series of laps around five peaks northeast of Kyoto, he covered 24,656 miles in a running ...

Article: A new peak for mountain ...
Grocer;  February 12, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... awareness of the brand's northern heritage. Pennine Spring water has been sourced from a conservation area within the Pennine mountain range for the last 70 years. "Water represents a huge opportunity, with consumers focusing on health and well-being," said ...

Article: Subglacial mountain range rivals the Alps.(WORLD ...
Geographical;  May 1, 2009 ;     676 words ...Images of a subglacial landscape that rivals the Alps have been captured for the first time in Antarctica, following an extensive survey as part of the International Polar Year. Using remote sensing technology and ice-penetrating radar mounted on two aircraft, scientists from the British Antarctic