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Mount Everest

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Mount Everest is Earth's highest mountain above sea level, located in the Mahalangur Himal sub-range of the Himalayas. [1]

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  1. 428 relations: ABC News (Australia), Abseiling, Aerial photography, Agence France-Presse, Airplane, Alaska, Alpine chough, Alpine Club (UK), Altitude, Altitude sickness, Anatoli Boukreev, Andrew Irvine (mountaineer), Andrew Scott Waugh, Andrzej Zawada, Angel Falls, Annapurna (mountain range), Apa Sherpa, April 2015 Nepal earthquake, Arenaria (plant), Armstrong limit, Artur Hajzer, Arunima Sinha, Associated Press, Atmospheric pressure, Australian Broadcasting Corporation, Avalanche, Background radiation, Baltasar Kormákur, Bar-headed goose, BASE jumping, Battle of Chamdo, Bay of Bengal, BBC News, Beck Weathers, Bengal, Bernoulli's principle, Bill Tilman, Biotite, Bloomberg News, Bradford Washburn, Breccia, British Arachnological Society, Buddhism, Burçak Özoğlu Poçan, Cambrian, Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, Carlos Carsolio, Cartography, CBC News, CBC.ca, ... Expand index (378 more) »

  2. China–Nepal border
  3. Eight-thousanders of the Himalayas
  4. Extreme points of Asia
  5. Highest points of Chinese provinces
  6. Mountaineering disasters
  7. Seven Summits
  8. Shigatse
  9. Tourist attractions in Nepal
  10. Tourist attractions in Tibet

ABC News (Australia)

ABC News, also known as ABC News and Current Affairs and overseas as ABC Australia, is a public news service produced by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation.

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Abseiling

Abseiling, also known as rappelling, is the controlled descent of a steep slope, such as a rock face, by moving down a rope.

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Aerial photography

Aerial photography (or airborne imagery) is the taking of photographs from an aircraft or other airborne platforms.

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Agence France-Presse

Agence France-Presse (AFP) is a French international news agency headquartered in Paris, France.

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Airplane

An airplane (North American English) or aeroplane (Commonwealth English), informally plane, is a fixed-wing aircraft that is propelled forward by thrust from a jet engine, propeller, or rocket engine.

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Alaska

Alaska is a non-contiguous U.S. state on the northwest extremity of North America.

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Alpine chough

The Alpine chough or yellow-billed chough (Pyrrhocorax graculus) is a bird in the crow family, one of only two species in the genus Pyrrhocorax.

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Alpine Club (UK)

The Alpine Club was founded in London on 22 December 1857 and is the world's first mountaineering club.

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Altitude

Altitude is a distance measurement, usually in the vertical or "up" direction, between a reference datum and a point or object.

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Altitude sickness

Altitude sickness, the mildest form being acute mountain sickness (AMS), is a harmful effect of high altitude, caused by rapid exposure to low amounts of oxygen at high elevation.

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Anatoli Boukreev

Anatoli Nikolaevich Boukreev (Анато́лий Никола́евич Букре́ев; January 16, 1958 – December 25, 1997) was a Soviet and Kazakh mountaineer who made ascents of 10 of the 14 eight-thousander peaks—those above —without supplemental oxygen.

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Andrew Irvine (mountaineer)

Andrew Comyn "Sandy" Irvine (8 April 1902 – 8 or 9 June 1924) was a British mountaineer who took part in the 1924 British Everest Expedition, the third British expedition to the world's highest (8,848 m) mountain, Mount Everest.

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Andrew Scott Waugh

Major General Sir Andrew Scott Waugh (3 February 1810 – 21 February 1878) was a British army officer and Surveyor General of India who worked in the Great Trigonometrical Survey.

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Andrzej Zawada

Andrzej Zawada (born Maria Andrzej Zawada; 16 July 1928 – 21 August 2000) was a Polish mountaineer, expedition leader and pioneer of winter Himalayism.

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Angel Falls

Angel Falls (Salto Ángel; Pemon: Kerepakupai Merú or Parakupá Vená) is a waterfall in Venezuela.

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Annapurna (mountain range)

Annapurna (अन्नपूर्ण) is a massif in the Himalayas in north-central Nepal that includes one peak over, thirteen peaks over, and sixteen more over.

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Apa Sherpa

Apa (born Lhakpa Tenzing Sherpa; 20 January 1960), nicknamed "Super Sherpa", is a Nepalese Sherpa mountaineer who, until 2017, jointly with Phurba Tashi held the record for reaching the summit of Mount Everest more times than any other climber.

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April 2015 Nepal earthquake

The April 2015 Nepal earthquake (also known as the Gorkha earthquake) killed 8,962 people in Nepal and injured 21,952 more.

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Arenaria (plant)

Arenaria is a genus of flowering plants, within the family Caryophyllaceae.

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Armstrong limit

The Armstrong limit or Armstrong's line is a measure of altitude above which atmospheric pressure is sufficiently low that water boils at the normal temperature of the human body.

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Artur Hajzer

Artur Henryk "Słon” Hajzer (28 June 1962 – 7 July 2013) was a Polish mountaineer.

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Arunima Sinha

Arunima Sinha is an Indian mountaineer and sportswoman.

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Associated Press

The Associated Press (AP) is an American not-for-profit news agency headquartered in New York City.

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Atmospheric pressure

Atmospheric pressure, also known as air pressure or barometric pressure (after the barometer), is the pressure within the atmosphere of Earth.

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation

The Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC), is the national broadcaster of Australia.

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Avalanche

An avalanche is a rapid flow of snow down a slope, such as a hill or mountain. Mount Everest and avalanche are mountaineering disasters.

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Background radiation

Background radiation is a measure of the level of ionizing radiation present in the environment at a particular location which is not due to deliberate introduction of radiation sources.

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Baltasar Kormákur

Baltasar Kormákur Baltasarsson (born 27 February 1966) is an Icelandic actor, theater and film director, and film producer.

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Bar-headed goose

The bar-headed goose (Anser indicus) is a goose that breeds in Central Asia in colonies of thousands near mountain lakes and winters in South Asia, as far south as peninsular India.

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BASE jumping

BASE jumping is the recreational sport of jumping from fixed objects, using a parachute to descend safely to the ground.

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Battle of Chamdo

The Battle of Chamdo (or Qamdo) occurred from 6 to 24 October 1950.

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Bay of Bengal

The Bay of Bengal is the northeastern part of the Indian Ocean.

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BBC News

BBC News is an operational business division of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) responsible for the gathering and broadcasting of news and current affairs in the UK and around the world.

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Beck Weathers

Seaborn Beck Weathers (born December 16, 1946) is an American pathologist from Texas.

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Bengal

Geographical distribution of the Bengali language Bengal (Bôṅgo) or endonym Bangla (Bāṅlā) is a historical geographical, ethnolinguistic and cultural term referring to a region in the eastern part of the Indian subcontinent at the apex of the Bay of Bengal.

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Bernoulli's principle

Bernoulli's principle is a key concept in fluid dynamics that relates pressure, speed and height.

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Bill Tilman

Major Harold William Tilman, CBE, DSO, MC and Bar, (14 February 1898 – November 1977) was an English mountaineer and explorer, renowned for his Himalayan climbs and sailing voyages.

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Biotite

Biotite is a common group of phyllosilicate minerals within the mica group, with the approximate chemical formula.

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Bloomberg News

Bloomberg News (originally Bloomberg Business News) is an international news agency headquartered in New York City and a division of Bloomberg L.P. Content produced by Bloomberg News is disseminated through Bloomberg Terminals, Bloomberg Television, Bloomberg Radio, Bloomberg Businessweek, Bloomberg Markets, Bloomberg.com, and Bloomberg's mobile platforms.

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Bradford Washburn

Henry Bradford Washburn Jr. (June 7, 1910 – January 10, 2007) was an American explorer, mountaineer, photographer, and cartographer.

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Breccia

Breccia is a rock composed of large angular broken fragments of minerals or rocks cemented together by a fine-grained matrix.

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British Arachnological Society

The British Arachnological Society (BAS) is the UK’s first body devoted exclusively to the study of arachnids.

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Buddhism

Buddhism, also known as Buddha Dharma and Dharmavinaya, is an Indian religion and philosophical tradition based on teachings attributed to the Buddha, a wandering teacher who lived in the 6th or 5th century BCE.

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Burçak Özoğlu Poçan

Burçak Poçan, née Özoğlu, (born on January 4, 1970, in Ankara) is a mountaineer and one of the first Turkish women to climb over 8,000 m. Following her graduation from the School of Business Administration at the Middle East Technical University in Ankara with a BA degree, she earned a MA and PhD degree in labor economics from the School of Political Sciences at Ankara University.

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Cambrian

The Cambrian is the first geological period of the Paleozoic Era, and the Phanerozoic Eon.

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Canadian Broadcasting Corporation

The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (Société Radio-Canada), branded as CBC/Radio-Canada, is the Canadian public broadcaster for both radio and television.

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Carlos Carsolio

Carlos Carsolio Larrea (born 4 October 1962 in Mexico City) is a Mexican mountain climber.

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Cartography

Cartography (from χάρτης chartēs, 'papyrus, sheet of paper, map'; and γράφειν graphein, 'write') is the study and practice of making and using maps.

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CBC News

CBC News is a division of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation responsible for the news gathering and production of news programs on the corporation's English-language operations, namely CBC Television, CBC Radio, CBC News Network, and CBC.ca.

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CBC.ca

CBC.ca is the English-language online service of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation.

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Cerebral hypoxia

Cerebral hypoxia is a form of hypoxia (reduced supply of oxygen), specifically involving the brain; when the brain is completely deprived of oxygen, it is called cerebral anoxia.

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Changtse

Changtse (lit) is a mountain situated between the Main Rongbuk and East Rongbuk Glaciers in Tibet Autonomous Region, China, immediately north of Mount Everest. Mount Everest and Changtse are mountains of Tibet.

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Charles Evans (mountaineer)

Sir Robert Charles Evans (19 October 1918 – 5 December 1995) was a British mountaineer, surgeon, and educator.

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Charles Granville Bruce

Brigadier-General The Honourable Charles Granville Bruce, CB, MVO (7 April 1866 – 12 July 1939) was a veteran Himalayan mountaineer and leader of the second and third British expeditions to Mount Everest in 1922 and 1924.

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Charles Snead Houston

Charles Snead Houston (August 24, 1913 – September 27, 2009) was an American physician, mountaineer, high-altitude investigator, inventor, author, film-maker, and former Peace Corps administrator.

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Chimborazo

Chimborazo is an inactive stratovolcano situated in Ecuador in the Cordillera Occidental range of the Andes. Mount Everest and Chimborazo are highest points of countries.

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China

China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia.

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China–Nepal border

The China–Nepal border is the international boundary between the Tibet Autonomous Region of the People's Republic of China and Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal.

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Chinese Academy of Sciences

The Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) is the national academy for natural sciences and the highest consultancy for science and technology of the People's Republic of China.

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Chough

There are two species of passerine birds commonly called chough that constitute the genus Pyrrhocorax of the Corvidae (crow) family of birds.

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Chris Bonington

Sir Christian John Storey Bonington, CVO, CBE, DL (born 6 August 1934) is a British mountaineer.

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Christian Stangl

Christian Stangl (born July 10, 1966, in Landl, Austria) is an Austrian alpine style mountaineer and mountain guide.

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Classical Tibetan

Classical Tibetan refers to the language of any text written in Tibetic after the Old Tibetan period.

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Clay mineral

Clay minerals are hydrous aluminium phyllosilicates (e.g. kaolin, Al2Si2O5(OH)4), sometimes with variable amounts of iron, magnesium, alkali metals, alkaline earths, and other cations found on or near some planetary surfaces.

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Climate change

In common usage, climate change describes global warming—the ongoing increase in global average temperature—and its effects on Earth's climate system.

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Climbing (magazine)

Climbing is a major US-based rock climbing magazine first published in 1970.

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Clinton Thomas Dent

Clinton Thomas Dent FRCS (7 December 1850 – 26 August 1912) was an English surgeon, author and mountaineer.

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CNA (TV network)

CNA (stylised as cna; an initialism derived from the previous name, Channel NewsAsia) is a Singaporean multinational news channel owned by Mediacorp, the country's state-owned media conglomerate.

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CNN

Cable News Network (CNN) is a multinational news channel and website operating from Midtown Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. Founded in 1980 by American media proprietor Ted Turner and Reese Schonfeld as a 24-hour cable news channel, and presently owned by the Manhattan-based media conglomerate Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD), CNN was the first television channel to provide 24-hour news coverage and the first all-news television channel in the United States.

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Commercialization

Commercialization or commercialisation is the process of introducing a new product or production method into commerce—making it available on the market.

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Convergent boundary

A convergent boundary (also known as a destructive boundary) is an area on Earth where two or more lithospheric plates collide.

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COVID-19 pandemic

The COVID-19 pandemic (also known as the coronavirus pandemic), caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), began with an outbreak of COVID-19 in Wuhan, China, in December 2019.

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Crampons

A crampon is a traction device attached to footwear to improve mobility on snow and ice during ice climbing.

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Crevasse

A crevasse is a deep crack that forms in a glacier or ice sheet.

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Crinoid

Crinoids are marine invertebrates that make up the class Crinoidea.

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Cyanobacteria

Cyanobacteria, also called Cyanobacteriota or Cyanophyta, are a phylum of autotrophic gram-negative bacteria that can obtain biological energy via oxygenic photosynthesis.

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Daniel Mazur

Daniel Lee Mazur is a mountain climber, expedition leader, and philanthropist who has ascended nine of the world's highest summits, including Mount Everest and K2.

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David Breashears

David Finlay Breashears (December 20, 1955 – March 14, 2024) was an American mountaineer, filmmaker, author and motivational speaker.

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David Sharp (mountaineer)

David Sharp (15 February 1972 – 15 May 2006) was an English mountaineer who died near the summit of Mount Everest.

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Davo Karničar

Davorin "Davo" Karničar (October 26, 1962 – September 16, 2019) was a Slovene alpinist and ski mountaineer.

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Dölf Reist

Dölf Reist (1921-2000) was a Swiss mountaineer, best known for the third successful summit of Mount Everest on 23 May 1956, as part of the 1956 Swiss Expedition to Everest and Lhotse.

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Dead Sea

The Dead Sea (al-Baḥr al-Mayyit, or label; Yām hamMelaḥ), also known by other names, is a landlocked salt lake bordered by Jordan to the east and the Israeli-occupied West Bank and Israel to the west.

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Death zone

In mountaineering, the death zone refers to altitudes above a certain point where the pressure of oxygen is insufficient to sustain human life for an extended time span.

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Deccan Chronicle

Deccan Chronicle is an Indian English-language daily newspaper founded by Rajagopal Mudaliar in the 1930s and currently owned by Samagrah Commercial Pvt Limited.

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Dehradun

Dehradun, also known as Dehra Doon, is the capital and the most populous city of the Indian state of Uttarakhand.

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Denali

Denali (also known as Mount McKinley, its former official name) is the highest mountain peak in North America, with a summit elevation of above sea level. Mount Everest and Denali are highest points of countries and seven Summits.

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Detachment fault

A detachment fault is a gently dipping normal fault associated with large-scale extensional tectonics.

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Dhaulagiri

Dhaulagiri, located in Nepal, is the seventh highest mountain in the world at above sea level, and the highest mountain within the borders of a single country. Mount Everest and Dhaulagiri are eight-thousanders of the Himalayas.

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Didier Delsalle

Didier Delsalle (born May 6, 1957, in Aix-en-Provence, France) is a fighter pilot and helicopter test pilot.

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Dike (geology)

In geology, a dike or dyke is a sheet of rock that is formed in a fracture of a pre-existing rock body.

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Diopside

Diopside is a monoclinic pyroxene mineral with composition.

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Discovery Channel

Discovery Channel, known as The Discovery Channel from 1985 to 1995, and often referred to as simply Discovery, is an American cable channel owned by Warner Bros. Discovery, a publicly traded company run by CEO David Zaslav.

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Dolomite (rock)

Dolomite (also known as dolomite rock, dolostone or dolomitic rock) is a sedimentary carbonate rock that contains a high percentage of the mineral dolomite, CaMg(CO3)2.

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Douglas Douglas-Hamilton, 14th Duke of Hamilton

Air Commodore Douglas Douglas-Hamilton, 14th Duke of Hamilton and 11th Duke of Brandon, (3 February 1903 – 30 March 1973) was a Scottish nobleman and aviator who was the first man to fly over Mount Everest.

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Down syndrome

Down syndrome (United States) or Down's syndrome (United Kingdom and other English-speaking nations), also known as trisomy 21, is a genetic disorder caused by the presence of all or part of a third copy of chromosome 21.

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Dzo

A dzo (also spelled zo, zho and dzho, mdzo) is a hybrid between the yak and domestic cattle.

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Ecuador

Ecuador, officially the Republic of Ecuador, is a country in northwestern South America, bordered by Colombia on the north, Peru on the east and south, and the Pacific Ocean on the west.

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Edmund Hillary

Sir Edmund Percival Hillary (20 July 1919 – 11 January 2008) was a New Zealand mountaineer, explorer, and philanthropist.

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Edouard Wyss-Dunant

Edouard Wyss-Dunant (17 April 1897 – 30 April 1983) was a Swiss physician and alpinist.

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Edward F. Norton

Lieutenant General Edward Felix Norton (21 February 1884 – 3 November 1954) was a British army officer and mountaineer.

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Eiger

The Eiger is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, overlooking Grindelwald and Lauterbrunnen in the Bernese Oberland of Switzerland, just north of the main watershed and border with Valais.

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Eight-thousander

The eight-thousanders are the 14 mountains recognised by the International Mountaineering and Climbing Federation (UIAA) as being more than in height above sea level, and sufficiently independent of neighbouring peaks.

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Elizabeth Hawley

Elizabeth Hawley (9 November 1923 – 26 January 2018) was an American journalist, author, and chronicler of Himalayan mountaineering expeditions.

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Epidote

Epidote is a calcium aluminium iron sorosilicate mineral.

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Eric Jones (climber)

Eric Jones (born 1936) is a Welsh solo climber, skydiver and BASE jumper.

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Erik Weihenmayer

Erik Weihenmayer (born September 23, 1968) is an American athlete, adventurer, author, activist and motivational speaker.

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Ernst Schmied

Ernst Schmied (1924 in Bern, Switzerland - 22 March 2002) was a Swiss Mountaineer.

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Euophrys

Euophrys is a genus of jumping spiders that was first described by Carl Ludwig Koch in 1834.

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Eurasian Plate

The Eurasian Plate is a tectonic plate that includes most of the continent of Eurasia (a landmass consisting of the traditional continents of Europe and Asia), with the notable exceptions of the Indian subcontinent, the Arabian subcontinent and the area east of the Chersky Range in eastern Siberia.

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Eurocopter AS350 Écureuil

The Airbus Helicopters H125, formerly Eurocopter AS350 Écureuil (or Squirrel), is a single-engine light utility helicopter originally designed and manufactured in France by Aérospatiale and Eurocopter (now Airbus Helicopters).

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Everest (2015 film)

Everest is a 2015 biographical survival adventure film directed and produced by Baltasar Kormákur and written by William Nicholson and Simon Beaufoy.

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Everest base camps

There are two base camps on Mount Everest, on opposite sides of the mountains: South Base Camp is in Nepal at an altitude of, while North Base Camp is in Tibet at.

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Everest: Beyond the Limit

Everest: Beyond the Limit is a Discovery Channel reality television series about yearly attempts to summit Mount Everest organized and led by New Zealander Russell Brice.

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Everesting

Everesting is an activity in which cyclists or runners ascend and descend a given hill multiple times, in order to have cumulatively climbed (the elevation of Mount Everest).

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Exposure (heights)

Exposure is a climbing and hiking term.

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Fault (geology)

In geology, a fault is a planar fracture or discontinuity in a volume of rock across which there has been significant displacement as a result of rock-mass movements.

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Fédération Aéronautique Internationale

The (FAI; World Air Sports Federation) is the world governing body for air sports, and also stewards definitions regarding human spaceflight.

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Fixed rope

In climbing and mountaineering, a fixed-rope (or fixed-line) is the practice of installing networks of in-situ anchored static climbing ropes on climbing routes to assist any following climbers (and porters) to ascend more rapidly—and with less effort—by using mechanical aid devices called ascenders.

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Flysch

Flysch is a sequence of sedimentary rock layers that progress from deep-water and turbidity flow deposits to shallow-water shales and sandstones.

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Fox Corporation

Fox Corporation (stylized in all-caps as FOX Corporation), also known simply as Fox, is an American multinational mass media company headquartered at 1211 Avenue of the Americas in Midtown Manhattan.

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Fox News

The Fox News Channel (FNC), commonly known as Fox News, is an American multinational conservative news and political commentary television channel and website based in New York City.

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Franz Oppurg

Franz Oppurg (17 September 1948 – 9 March 1981) was an Austrian mountain climber.

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Frostbite

Frostbite is a skin injury that occurs when someone is exposed to extremely low temperatures, causing the freezing of the skin or other tissues, commonly affecting the fingers, toes, nose, ears, cheeks and chin areas.

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Ganges

The Ganges (in India: Ganga,; in Bangladesh: Padma). "The Ganges Basin, known in India as the Ganga and in Bangladesh as the Padma, is an international river which goes through India, Bangladesh, Nepal and China." is a trans-boundary river of Asia which flows through India and Bangladesh. The -long river rises in the western Himalayas in the Indian state of Uttarakhand.

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Gary Ball

Gary Ian Ball (died October 1993) was a New Zealand mountaineer who summited Mount Everest twice, in 1990 and 1992.

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Gaurishankar

Gaurishankar (also Gauri Sankar or Gauri Shankar;; Sherpa: Jomo Tseringma), a mountain in the Nepal Himalayas, is the second highest peak of the Rolwaling Himal, behind Melungtse (7,181 m). Mount Everest and Gaurishankar are China–Nepal border, international mountains of Asia and mountains of Tibet.

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Geneva Spur

The Geneva Spur, named Eperon des Genevois and has also been called the Saddle Rib "Chapter Two Saddle Rib" is a geological feature on Mount Everestit is a large rock buttress near the summits of Everest and Lhotse.

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Geoffrey Bruce

Major General John Geoffrey Bruce (4 December 1896 – 31 January 1972) was an officer in the British Indian Army, eventually becoming Deputy Chief of General Staff, who participated in the 1922 British Mount Everest expedition.

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Geoid

The geoid is the shape that the ocean surface would take under the influence of the gravity of Earth, including gravitational attraction and Earth's rotation, if other influences such as winds and tides were absent.

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Geological formation

A geological formation, or simply formation, is a body of rock having a consistent set of physical characteristics (lithology) that distinguishes it from adjacent bodies of rock, and which occupies a particular position in the layers of rock exposed in a geographical region (the stratigraphic column).

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Geology of the Himalayas

The geology of the Himalayas is a record of the most dramatic and visible creations of the immense mountain range formed by plate tectonic forces and sculpted by weathering and erosion.

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George Everest

Sir George Everest, (4 July 1790 – 1 December 1866) was a British surveyor and geographer who served as Surveyor General of India from 1830 to 1843.

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George Finch (chemist)

George Ingle Finch (4 August 1888 – 22 November 1970) was a British-Australian chemist and mountaineer.

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George Mallory

George Herbert Leigh-Mallory (18 June 1886 – 8 or 9 June 1924) was an English mountaineer who participated in the first three British Mount Everest expeditions from the early to mid-1920s.

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Global Positioning System

The Global Positioning System (GPS), originally Navstar GPS, is a satellite-based radio navigation system owned by the United States government and operated by the United States Space Force.

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Gneiss

Gneiss is a common and widely distributed type of metamorphic rock.

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Gongbu (mountaineer)

Gongbu (born 1933), also known as Konbu, Gonbu, or Gonpa, is the eighth person and first Tibetan to summit Mount Everest.

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Granite

Granite is a coarse-grained (phaneritic) intrusive igneous rock composed mostly of quartz, alkali feldspar, and plagioclase.

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Great Trigonometrical Survey

The Great Trigonometrical Survey of India was a project that aimed to carry out a survey across the Indian subcontinent with scientific precision.

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Green Boots

Green Boots is the body of an unidentified climber that became a landmark on the main Northeast ridge route of Mount Everest.

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Greywacke

Greywacke or graywacke (German grauwacke, signifying a grey, earthy rock) is a variety of sandstone generally characterized by its hardness, dark color, and poorly sorted angular grains of quartz, feldspar, and small rock fragments or sand-size lithic fragments set in a compact, clay-fine matrix.

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Griffith Pugh

Lewis Griffith Cresswell Evans Pugh (29 October 1909 – 22 December 1994), generally known as Griffith Pugh, was a British physiologist and mountaineer.

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Gross domestic product

Gross domestic product (GDP) is a monetary measure of the market value of all the final goods and services produced and rendered in a specific time period by a country or countries.

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Guy Bullock

Guy Henry Bullock (23 July 1887 – 12 April 1956) was a British diplomat who is best known for his participation in the 1921 British Mount Everest reconnaissance expedition.

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Hang gliding

Hang gliding is an air sport or recreational activity in which a pilot flies a light, non-motorised, heavier-than-air aircraft called a hang glider.

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Hans Kammerlander

Hans Kammerlander (born 6 December 1956, Bolzano, South Tyrol, Italy) is an Italian mountaineer, living in Ahornach, a hamlet nearby Sand in Taufers.

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Hari Budha Magar

Hari Budha Magar is a Nepalese double above-knee amputee and record-breaking mountaineer.

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Height above mean sea level

Height above mean sea level is a measure of a location's vertical distance (height, elevation or altitude) in reference to a vertical datum based on a historic mean sea level.

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Hellas Planitia

Hellas Planitia is a plain located within the huge, roughly circular impact basin Hellas located in the southern hemisphere of the planet Mars.

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Herald Sun

The Herald Sun is a conservative daily tabloid newspaper based in Melbourne, Australia, published by The Herald and Weekly Times, a subsidiary of News Corp Australia, itself a subsidiary of the Murdoch owned News Corp. The Herald Sun primarily serves Melbourne and the state of Victoria and shares many articles with other News Corporation daily newspapers, especially those from Australia.

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High altitude breathing apparatus

High altitude breathing apparatus is a breathing apparatus which allows a person to breathe more effectively at an altitude where the partial pressure of oxygen in the ambient atmospheric air is insufficient for the task or to sustain consciousness or human life over the long or short term.

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Hillary Step

The Hillary Step was a nearly vertical rock face with a height of around located near the summit of Mount Everest, about above sea level.

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Himalayan black bear

The Himalayan black bear (Ursus thibetanus laniger) is a subspecies of the Asian black bear.

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Himalayan tahr

The Himalayan tahr (Hemitragus jemlahicus) is a large even-toed ungulate native to the Himalayas in southern Tibet, northern India, western Bhutan and Nepal.

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Himalayas

The Himalayas, or Himalaya.

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Himex

Himex is a Mount Everest guiding company.

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Hindi

Modern Standard Hindi (आधुनिक मानक हिन्दी, Ādhunik Mānak Hindī), commonly referred to as Hindi, is the standardised variety of the Hindustani language written in Devanagari script.

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Hot air balloon

A hot air balloon is a lighter-than-air aircraft consisting of a bag, called an envelope, which contains heated air.

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Houston–Mount Everest flight expedition

The first flight over Mount Everest was undertaken in April 1933 by two Westland aircraft.

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Hugh Ruttledge

Hugh Ruttledge (24 October 1884 – 7 November 1961) was an English civil servant and mountaineer who was the leader of two expeditions to Mount Everest in 1933 and 1936.

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Ice cap climate

An ice cap climate is a polar climate where no mean monthly temperature exceeds.

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Indian Agricultural Research Institute

The Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI), commonly known as the Pusa Institute, is India's national institute for agricultural research, education and extension.

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Indian Plate

The Indian Plate (or India Plate) is a minor tectonic plate straddling the equator in the Eastern Hemisphere.

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Interbedding

In geology, interbedding occurs when beds (layers of rock) of a particular lithology lie between or alternate with beds of a different lithology.

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International Alphabet of Sanskrit Transliteration

The International Alphabet of Sanskrit Transliteration (IAST) is a transliteration scheme that allows the lossless romanisation of Indic scripts as employed by Sanskrit and related Indic languages.

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International Space Station

The International Space Station (ISS) is a large space station assembled and maintained in low Earth orbit by a collaboration of five space agencies and their contractors: NASA (United States), Roscosmos (Russia), ESA (Europe), JAXA (Japan), and CSA (Canada).

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International Union of Geological Sciences

The International Union of Geological Sciences (IUGS) is an international non-governmental organization devoted to international cooperation in the field of geology.

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Into Thin Air

Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mt.

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Island Arc (journal)

Island Arc is a peer-reviewed quarterly scientific journal that was established in 1992, covering "Earth Sciences of Convergent Plate Margins and Related Topics".

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Jamling Tenzing Norgay

Jamling Tenzing Norgay (born 23 April 1965) is an Indian Sherpa mountaineer based out of Darjeeling.

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Jürg Marmet

Jürg Marmet (14 September 1927 – 8 March 2013) was a Swiss mountaineer.

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Jean-Baptiste Bourguignon d'Anville

Jean-Baptiste Bourguignon d'Anville (born in Paris 11 July 169728 January 1782) was a French geographer and cartographer who greatly improved the standards of map-making.

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Jean-Marc Boivin

Jean-Marc Boivin (6 April 1951 – 17 February 1990) was a French mountaineer, extreme skier, hang glider and paraglider pilot, speleologist, BASE jumper, film maker and author.

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Jet stream

Jet streams are fast flowing, narrow, meandering air currents in the atmospheres of the Earth, Venus, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune.

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Jim Whittaker

James W. Whittaker (born February 10, 1929), also known as Jim Whittaker, is an American climber and mountain guide.

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John Hunt, Baron Hunt

Henry Cecil John Hunt, Baron Hunt, (22 June 1910 – 7 November 1998) was a British Army officer who is best known as the leader of the successful 1953 British expedition to Mount Everest.

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Jon Krakauer

Jon Krakauer (born April 12, 1954) is an American writer and mountaineer.

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Jordan Romero

Jordan Romero (born July 12, 1996) is an American mountaineer who was 13 years old when he reached the summit of Mount Everest.

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Jumping spider

Jumping spiders are a group of spiders that constitute the family Salticidae.

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Junko Tabei

was a Japanese mountaineer, author, and teacher.

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K2

K2, at above sea level, is the second-highest mountain on Earth, after Mount Everest at. Mount Everest and K2 are highest points of Chinese provinces, highest points of countries and international mountains of Asia.

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Kami Rita

Kami Rita (कामीरिता शेर्पा) (born 17 January 1970), Thame, Solukhumbu District, Nepal is a Nepali Sherpa guide who, since May 2018, has held the record for most ascents to the summit of Mount Everest.

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Kangchenjunga

Kangchenjunga, also spelled Kanchenjunga, Kanchanjanghā and Khangchendzonga, is the third-highest mountain in the world. Mount Everest and Kangchenjunga are eight-thousanders of the Himalayas, highest points of countries, international mountains of Asia and mountains of Koshi Province.

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Kangshung Face

The Kangshung Face (Chinese: 康雄壁) or East Face is the eastern-facing side of Mount Everest, one of the Tibetan sides of the mountain.

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Kangxi Emperor

The Kangxi Emperor (4 May 165420 December 1722), also known by his temple name Emperor Shengzu of Qing, personal name Xuanye, was the third emperor of the Qing dynasty, and the second Qing emperor to rule over China proper.

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Karl Gordon Henize

Karl Gordon Henize (2004 News Releases, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, California (US), March 8, 2004 October 17, 1926 – October 5, 1993) was an American astronomer, space scientist, NASA astronaut, and professor at Northwestern University.

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Karma

Karma (from कर्म,; italic) is an ancient Indian concept that refers to an action, work, or deed, and its effect or consequences.

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Kathmandu

Kathmandu, officially Kathmandu Metropolitan City, is the capital and most populous city of Nepal with 845,767 inhabitants living in 105,649 households as of the 2021 Nepal census and approximately 4 million people in its urban agglomeration.

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Kathmandu Valley

The Kathmandu Valley (काठमाडौं उपत्यका), also known as the Nepal Valley or Nepa Valley (नेपाः उपत्यका, Nepal Bhasa: 𑐣𑐾𑐥𑐵𑑅𑐐𑐵𑑅, नेपाः गाः), National Capital Area, is a bowl-shaped valley located in the Himalayan mountains of Nepal.

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Kayaking

Kayaking is the use of a kayak for moving over water.

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Khumbu

Khumbu (also known as the Everest Region) is a region of northeastern Nepal on the Nepalese side of Mount Everest.

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Khumbu Glacier

The Khumbu Glacier (खुम्बु हिमनदी) is located in the Khumbu region of northeastern Nepal between Mount Everest and the Lhotse-Nuptse ridge.

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Khumbu Icefall

The Khumbu Icefall is located at the head of the Khumbu Glacier and the foot of the Western Cwm.

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Khumbu Pasanglhamu Rural Municipality

Khumbu Pasanglhamu (खुम्बु पासाङल्हामु गाउँपालिका) is one of 7 rural municipalities (Gaunpalika) in Solukhumbu district of Province No. 1 of Nepal.

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Khumbutse

Khumbutse (खुम्बुत्से) is the first mountain west (6 km) of Mount Everest. Mount Everest and Khumbutse are China–Nepal border, international mountains of Asia, mountains of Koshi Province and mountains of Tibet.

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Kingdom of Nepal

The Kingdom of Nepal (नेपाल अधिराज्य) was a Hindu kingdom in South Asia, formed in 1768 by the expansion of the Gorkha Kingdom, which lasted until 2008 when the kingdom became the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal.

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Kodachrome

Kodachrome is the brand name for a color reversal film introduced by Eastman Kodak in 1935.

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Kolkata

Kolkata, formerly known as Calcutta (its official name until 2001), is the capital and largest city of the Indian state of West Bengal.

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Koshi Province

Koshi Province (कोशी प्रदेश) is the autonomous easternmost province adopted on 20 September 2015 by Constitution of Nepal.

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Krzysztof Wielicki

Krzysztof Jerzy Wielicki (Polish pronunciation:; born 5 January 1950) is a Polish mountaineer, regarded as one of the greatest Polish climbers in history.

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Leo Dickinson

Leo Dickinson is a British cameraman, director and adventurer.

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Leszek Cichy

Leszek Roman Cichy (born 14 November 1951), is a Polish climber, financier, and entrepreneur.

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Lhakpa Sherpa

Lhakpa Sherpa (Lakhpa Sherpa; born 1973) is a Nepalese Sherpa mountain climber.

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Lhasa

Lhasa, officially the Chengguan District of Lhasa City, is the inner urban district of Lhasa City, Tibet Autonomous Region, Southwestern China.

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Lho La

The Lho La() is a col on the border between Nepal and Tibet north of the Western Cwm, near Mount Everest.

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Lhotse

Lhotse (L'hōtsē; South Peak) is the fourth-highest mountain on Earth, after Mount Everest, K2, and Kangchenjunga. Mount Everest and Lhotse are China–Nepal border, eight-thousanders of the Himalayas, international mountains of Asia, mountains of Koshi Province and mountains of Tibet.

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Limestone

Limestone (calcium carbonate) is a type of carbonate sedimentary rock which is the main source of the material lime.

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Lincoln Hall (climber)

Lincoln Rossl Hall OAM (19 December 195520 March 2012) was a veteran Australian mountain climber, adventurer and author.

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List of aftershocks of the April 2015 Nepal earthquake

The following is a list of aftershocks that occurred after the earthquake in Nepal on 25 April 2015.

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List of deaths on eight-thousanders

The eight-thousanders are the 14 mountains that rise more than above sea level. Mount Everest and List of deaths on eight-thousanders are mountaineering disasters.

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List of elevation extremes by country

The following sortable table lists land surface elevation extremes by country or dependent territory.

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List of highest mountains on Earth

There are at least 108 mountains on Earth with elevations of or greater above sea level.

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List of Mount Everest death statistics

List of Mount Everest death statistics is a list of statistics about death on Mount Everest. Mount Everest and list of Mount Everest death statistics are mountaineering disasters.

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List of Mount Everest records

This article lists different records related to Mount Everest. Mount Everest and list of Mount Everest records are mountaineering disasters.

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List of Mount Everest summiters by frequency

This list consists of people who reached the summit of Mount Everest more than once.

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List of mountain peaks by prominence

This is a list of mountain peaks ordered by their topographic prominence.

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List of past presumed highest mountains

The following is a list of mountains that have been presumed, at one time, to be the highest mountain in the world.

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List of people who died climbing Mount Everest

Over 340 people have died attempting to reach—or return from—the summit of Mount Everest which, at, is Earth's highest mountain and a particularly desirable peak for mountaineers. Mount Everest and List of people who died climbing Mount Everest are mountaineering disasters.

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List of ski descents of eight-thousanders

This is a list of ski descents of eight-thousanders (which are the 14 highest peaks in the world that are over in elevation).

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List of tallest mountains in the Solar System

This is a list of the tallest mountains in the Solar System.

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Los Angeles Times

The Los Angeles Times is a regional American daily newspaper that began publishing in Los Angeles, California in 1881.

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Lotus birth

Lotus birth (or umbilical cord nonseverance - UCNS) is the practice of leaving the umbilical cord uncut after childbirth so that the baby is left attached to the placenta until the cord naturally separates at the umbilicus.

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Lucy, Lady Houston

Dame Fanny Lucy Houston, Lady Houston, (Radmall; 8 April 1857 – 29 December 1936) was a British philanthropist, fascist sympathizer, political activist and suffragist.

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Lukla

Lukla (लुक्ला) is a small town in the Khumbu Pasanglhamu rural municipality of the Solukhumbu District in the Province No. 1 of northeastern Nepal.

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Lydia Bradey

Lydia Pounamu Bradey (born 9 October 1961) is a New Zealand mountaineer.

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Mahalangur Himal

Mahālangūr Himāl (महालङ्गूर हिमाल, Mahālaṅgūra himāla) is a section of the Himalayas in northeast Nepal and south-central Tibet of China extending east from the pass Nangpa La between Rolwaling Himal and Cho Oyu, to the Arun River.

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Main Himalayan Thrust

The Main Himalayan Thrust (MHT) is a décollement under the Himalaya Range.

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Malaria

Malaria is a mosquito-borne infectious disease that affects vertebrates.

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Malavath Purna

Malavath Poorna (born 10 June 2000) is an Indian mountaineer.

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Mallory and Irvine Research Expedition

The goal of the Mallory and Irvine Research Expedition of 1999 was to discover evidence of whether George Mallory and Andrew Irvine had been the first to summit Mount Everest in their attempt of 8–9 June 1924.

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Marble

Marble is a metamorphic rock consisting of carbonate minerals (most commonly calcite (CaCO3) or dolomite (CaMg(CO3)2)) that have crystallized under the influence of heat and pressure.

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Mark Inglis

Mark Joseph Inglis (born 27 September 1959) is a New Zealand mountaineer, researcher, winemaker and motivational speaker.

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Mars

Mars is the fourth planet from the Sun.

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Matt Dickinson

Matt Dickinson is a film-maker and writer who is best known for his award-winning novels and his documentary work for National Geographic Television, Discovery Channel and the BBC.

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Mauna Kea

Mauna Kea (abbreviation for Mauna a Wākea); is an inactive shield volcano on the island of Hawaiokinai.

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Maxime Chaya

Maxime Chaya (مكسيمشعيا; born 16 December 1961) is a Lebanese mountaineer and explorer.

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Meagan McGrath

Meagan McGrath (born 1977) is a Canadian aerospace engineer, mountaineer and explorer.

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Melbourne

Melbourne (Boonwurrung/Narrm or Naarm) is the capital and most populous city of the Australian state of Victoria, and the second-most populous city in Australia, after Sydney.

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Metamorphic rock

Metamorphic rocks arise from the transformation of existing rock to new types of rock in a process called metamorphism.

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Millionaire

A millionaire is an individual whose net worth or wealth is equal to or exceeds one million units of currency.

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Ming Kipa

Ming Kipa (मिङ किपा शेर्पा) (born 1988) is a Nepalese Sherpa woman who held the record as the youngest person to climb Mount Everest from 2003 to 2010.

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Ministry of Civil Affairs

The Ministry of Civil Affairs (中华人民共和国民政部) the cabinet-level executive department of the State Council of China which is responsible for social and administrative affairs.

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Miocene

The Miocene is the first geological epoch of the Neogene Period and extends from about (Ma).

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Miyolangsangma

Miyolangsangma is the Tibetan Buddhist goddess who lives at the top of Chomolungma (Mount Everest).

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Moment magnitude scale

The moment magnitude scale (MMS; denoted explicitly with M or or Mwg, and generally implied with use of a single M for magnitude) is a measure of an earthquake's magnitude ("size" or strength) based on its seismic moment.

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Monsoon

A monsoon is traditionally a seasonal reversing wind accompanied by corresponding changes in precipitation but is now used to describe seasonal changes in atmospheric circulation and precipitation associated with annual latitudinal oscillation of the Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ) between its limits to the north and south of the equator.

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Moss

Mosses are small, non-vascular flowerless plants in the taxonomic division Bryophyta sensu stricto.

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Mount Everest

Mount Everest is Earth's highest mountain above sea level, located in the Mahalangur Himal sub-range of the Himalayas. Mount Everest and mount Everest are China–Nepal border, eight-thousanders of the Himalayas, extreme points of Asia, first 100 IUGS Geological Heritage Sites, highest points of Chinese provinces, highest points of countries, international mountains of Asia, mountaineering disasters, mountains of Koshi Province, mountains of Tibet, seven Summits, Shigatse, tourist attractions in Nepal and tourist attractions in Tibet.

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Mount Everest in 2012

Mount Everest climbing season included 245 summits on May 19, 2012, a record number of summits on a single day.

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Mount Everest in 2013

The Mount Everest climbing season of 2013 included 658 summits and 8 deaths.

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Mount Everest in 2016

Mount Everest in 2016 covers events about Mount Everest, the highest mountain on Earth located in Nepal and Chinese Tibet in Asia.

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Mount Everest in 2017

The Mount Everest climbing season of 2017 began in spring with the first climbers reaching the top on May 11, from the north side.

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Mount Everest in 2018

Mount Everest in 2018 is about events in the year about the highest Earth mountain, Mount Everest, a popular mountaineering tourism and science destination in the 2010s.

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This is a list of media content related to Mount Everest, the Earth's highest mountain, with an elevation of above sea level.

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Mount Everest webcam

The Mount Everest Webcam (EWC) was activated by the EVK2Minoprio Organization at the same time as the COP 27- 2022.

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Mount Hood climbing accidents

Mount Hood climbing accidents are incidents related to mountain climbing or hiking on Oregon's Mount Hood. Mount Everest and mount Hood climbing accidents are mountaineering disasters.

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Mountaineering

Mountaineering, mountain climbing, or alpinism is a set of outdoor activities that involves ascending mountains.

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Mudstone

Mudstone, a type of mudrock, is a fine-grained sedimentary rock whose original constituents were clays or muds.

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Mukhiyapatti Musharniya Rural Municipality

Mukhiyapatti Musharniya is a rural municipality in Dhanusha District in Province No. 2 of south-eastern Nepal established in 2073 BS.

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Muscovite

Muscovite (also known as common mica, isinglass, or potash mica) is a hydrated phyllosilicate mineral of aluminium and potassium with formula KAl2(AlSi3O10)(F,OH)2, or (KF)2(Al2O3)3(SiO2)6(H2O).

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Namche Bazaar

Namche Bazaar (also Namche Bazar, Nemche Bazaar or Namche Baza; नाम्चे बजार) is a town (formally Namche Village Development Committee) in Khumbu Pasanglhamu Rural Municipality in Solukhumbu District of Koshi Province in northeastern Nepal. Mount Everest and Namche Bazaar are tourist attractions in Nepal.

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Nanga Parbat

Nanga Parbat (نانگا پربت), known locally as Diamer, is the ninth-highest mountain on Earth and its summit is at above sea level. Mount Everest and Nanga Parbat are eight-thousanders of the Himalayas.

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Nangpa La

Nangpa La (also known as) (el.) is a high mountain pass crossing the Himalayas and the Nepal-Tibet Autonomous Region border a few kilometres west of Cho Oyu and some northwest of Mount Everest.

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National Geographic

National Geographic (formerly The National Geographic Magazine, sometimes branded as NAT GEO) is an American monthly magazine published by National Geographic Partners.

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National Geographic Partners

National Geographic Partners, LLC is a joint venture between The Walt Disney Company (which owns 73% of the company) and the namesake non-profit scientific organization National Geographic Society (which owns 27%).

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National Geographic Society

The National Geographic Society (NGS), headquartered in Washington, D.C., United States, is one of the largest nonprofit scientific and educational organizations in the world.

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Nawang Gombu Sherpa

Nawang Gombu (1 May 1936 – 24 April 2011) was a Sherpa mountaineer who was the first man in the world to have climbed Mount Everest twice.

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Nepal

Nepal, officially the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal, is a landlocked country in South Asia.

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Nepali language

Nepali is an Indo-Aryan language native to the Himalayas region of South Asia.

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New Scientist

New Scientist is a popular science magazine covering all aspects of science and technology.

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Nightline

Nightline (or ABC News Nightline) is ABC News' late-night television news program broadcast on ABC in the United States with a franchised formula to other networks and stations elsewhere in the world.

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North Col

The North Col refers to the sharp-edged pass carved by glaciers in the ridge connecting Mount Everest and Changtse in Tibet.

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North Face (Everest)

The North Face is the northern side of Mount Everest.

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Norton Couloir

The Norton Couloir or Great Couloir is a steep gully high on the north face of Mount Everest in Tibet which lies east of the pyramidal peak and extends to within 150 m below the summit.

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NPR

National Public Radio (NPR, stylized as npr) is an American public broadcasting organization headquartered in Washington, D.C., with its NPR West headquarters in Culver City, California.

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Nuptse

Nuptse or Nubtse (Sherpa: नुबचे, Wylie: Nub rtse) is a mountain in the Khumbu region of the Mahalangur Himal, in the Nepalese Himalayas.

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Oligocene

The Oligocene is a geologic epoch of the Paleogene Period and extends from about 33.9 million to 23 million years before the present (to). As with other older geologic periods, the rock beds that define the epoch are well identified but the exact dates of the start and end of the epoch are slightly uncertain.

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Olympus Mons

Olympus Mons (Mount Olympus) is a large shield volcano on Mars.

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Ordovician

The Ordovician is a geologic period and system, the second of six periods of the Paleozoic Era.

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ORF (broadcaster)

italic (lit.: 'Austrian Broadcasting'; ORF) is an Austrian national public broadcaster. Funded from a combination of television licence fee revenue and limited on-air advertising, ORF is the dominant player in the Austrian broadcast media. Austria was the last country in continental Europe after Albania to allow nationwide private television broadcasting, although commercial TV channels from neighbouring Germany have been present in Austria on pay-TV and via terrestrial overspill since the 1980s.

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Orthoclase

Orthoclase, or orthoclase feldspar (endmember formula KAlSi3O8), is an important tectosilicate mineral which forms igneous rock.

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Ostracod

Ostracods, or ostracodes, are a class of the Crustacea (class Ostracoda), sometimes known as seed shrimp.

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Outside (magazine)

Outside is a magazine focused on the outdoors.

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Oxygen mask

An oxygen mask is a mask that provides a method to transfer breathing oxygen gas from a storage tank to the lungs.

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Padmasambhava

Padmasambhava ("Born from a Lotus"), also known as Guru Rinpoche (Precious Guru) and the Lotus from Oḍḍiyāna, was a tantric Buddhist Vajra master from medieval India who taught Vajrayana in Tibet (circa 8th – 9th centuries)... According to some early Tibetan sources like the Testament of Ba, he came to Tibet in the 8th century and helped construct Samye Monastery, the first Buddhist monastery in Tibet.

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Paleoproterozoic

The Paleoproterozoic Era (also spelled Palaeoproterozoic) is the first of the three sub-divisions (eras) of the Proterozoic eon, and also the longest era of the Earth's geological history, spanning from (2.5–1.6 Ga).

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Paragliding

Paragliding is the recreational and competitive adventure sport of flying paragliders: lightweight, free-flying, foot-launched glider aircraft with no rigid primary structure.

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Partial pressure

In a mixture of gases, each constituent gas has a partial pressure which is the notional pressure of that constituent gas as if it alone occupied the entire volume of the original mixture at the same temperature.

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Pascal (unit)

The pascal (symbol: Pa) is the unit of pressure in the International System of Units (SI).

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Patna

Patna, historically known as Pataliputra, is the capital and largest city of the state of Bihar in India. According to the United Nations, as of 2018, Patna had a population of 2.35 million, making it the 19th largest city in India. Covering and over 2.5 million people, its urban agglomeration is the 15th largest in India.

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Pavel Kalný

Pavel Kalný (14 May 1967 – 10 May 2006) was a Czech psychiatrist and mountaineer.

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PBS

The Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) is an American public broadcaster and non-commercial, free-to-air television network based in Crystal City, Virginia.

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Pemba Dorje

Pemba Dorje Sherpa is a Sherpa from Beding, Rolwaling Valley, Dolkha, Nepal.

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Peter Habeler

Peter Habeler (born 22 July 1942) is an Austrian mountaineer.

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Peter Hackett (mountaineer)

Peter H. Hackett is an American mountaineer and medical doctor.

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Phanthog

Phanthog, also known as Phantog and Pan Duo, was a Tibetan mountaineer.

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Photogrammetry

Photogrammetry is the science and technology of obtaining reliable information about physical objects and the environment through the process of recording, measuring and interpreting photographic images and patterns of electromagnetic radiant imagery and other phenomena.

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Phurba Tashi

Phurba Tashi Sherpa Mendewa (फूर्वा तासी शेर्पा, 1971) is a Nepalese Sherpa mountaineer known for his numerous ascents of major Himalayan peaks.

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Phyllite

Phyllite is a type of foliated metamorphic rock formed from slate that is further metamorphosed so that very fine grained white mica achieves a preferred orientation.

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Pika

A pika is a small, mountain-dwelling mammal native to Asia and North America.

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Pinyin

Hanyu Pinyin, or simply pinyin, is the most common romanization system for Standard Chinese.

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Plate tectonics

Plate tectonics is the scientific theory that Earth's lithosphere comprises a number of large tectonic plates, which have been slowly moving since 3–4 billion years ago.

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Popular Science (also known as PopSci) is a U.S. popular science website, covering science and technology topics geared toward general readers.

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Porter (carrier)

A porter, also called a bearer, is a person who carries objects or cargo for others.

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Pound per square inch

The pound per square inch (abbreviation: psi) or, more accurately, pound-force per square inch (symbol: lbf/in2), is a unit of measurement of pressure or of stress based on avoirdupois units.

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Prostitution in Tibet

Prostitution in Tibet is thought to have existed for centuries.

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Pumori

Pumori (पुमोरी) (or Pumo Ri) is a mountain on the Nepal-China border in the Mahalangur section of the Himalayas. Mount Everest and Pumori are China–Nepal border, international mountains of Asia, mountains of Koshi Province and mountains of Tibet.

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Qing dynasty

The Qing dynasty, officially the Great Qing, was a Manchu-led imperial dynasty of China and the last imperial dynasty in Chinese history.

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Qomolangma National Park

Qomolangma National Park is a national park located in Xigazê Prefecture, Tibet Autonomous Region, China.

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Quartz

Quartz is a hard, crystalline mineral composed of silica (silicon dioxide).

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Radhanath Sikdar

Radhanath Sikdar (Bengali: রাধানাথ শিকদার; 5 October 1813 – 17 May 1870) was an Indian mathematician who is best known for calculating the height of Mount Everest.

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Raymond Lambert

Raymond Lambert (18 October 1914 – 24 February 1997) was a Swiss mountaineer who together with Sherpa Tenzing Norgay reached an altitude of 8611 metres (just 237 metres from the summit) of Mount Everest, as part of a Swiss Expedition in May 1952.

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Red Bull

Red Bull is a brand of energy drinks created and owned by the Austrian company Red Bull GmbH.

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Red panda

The red panda (Ailurus fulgens), also known as the lesser panda, is a small mammal native to the eastern Himalayas and southwestern China.

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Refraction

In physics, refraction is the redirection of a wave as it passes from one medium to another.

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Reinhold Messner

Reinhold Andreas Messner (born 17 September 1944) is an Italian climber, explorer, and author from the German-speaking province of South Tyrol.

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Retinal haemorrhage

Retinal hemorrhage (UK English: retinal haemorrhage) is a disorder of the eye in which bleeding occurs in the retina, the light sensitive tissue, located on the back wall of the eye.

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Richard Bass

Richard Daniel "Dick" Bass (December 21, 1929 – July 26, 2015) was an American businessman, rancher and mountaineer.

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Rob Hall

Robert Edwin Hall (14 January 1961 – 11 May 1996) was a New Zealand mountaineer.

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Rock art

In archaeology, rock arts are human-made markings placed on natural surfaces, typically vertical stone surfaces.

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Roman numerals

Roman numerals are a numeral system that originated in ancient Rome and remained the usual way of writing numbers throughout Europe well into the Late Middle Ages.

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Rongbuk Glacier

The Rongbuk Glacier is located in the Himalaya of southern Tibet.

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Rongbuk Monastery

Rongbuk Monastery (other spellings include Rongpu, Rongphu, Rongphuk and Rong sbug), also known as Dzarongpu or Dzarong, is a Tibetan Buddhist monastery of the Nyingma sect in Basum Township, Dingri County, in Shigatse Prefecture of Tibet. Mount Everest and Rongbuk Monastery are Shigatse.

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Rotorcraft

A rotorcraft or rotary-wing aircraft is a heavier-than-air aircraft with rotary wings or rotor blades, which generate lift by rotating around a vertical mast.

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Royal Geographical Society

The Royal Geographical Society (with the Institute of British Geographers), often shortened to RGS, is a learned society and professional body for geography based in the United Kingdom.

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Russell Brice

Russell Reginald Brice (born 3 July 1952) is a New Zealand mountaineer.

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Saburō Matsukata

of Japan, a journalist, businessman and mountaineer, served on the World Scout Committee of the World Organization of the Scout Movement and was the sixth President of the Boy Scouts of Japan, contributing to the success of the 13th World Scout Jamboree held August 2 to 10, 1971 on the western side of Mount Fuji.

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Sagarmatha National Park

Sagarmāthā National Park is a national park in the Himalayas of eastern Nepal that was established in 1976 and encompasses an area of in the Solukhumbu District.

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Sandstone

Sandstone is a clastic sedimentary rock composed mainly of sand-sized (0.0625 to 2 mm) silicate grains, cemented together by another mineral.

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Sanskrit

Sanskrit (attributively संस्कृत-,; nominally संस्कृतम्) is a classical language belonging to the Indo-Aryan branch of the Indo-European languages.

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Santosh Yadav

Santosh Yadav (born 10 October 1967) is an Indian mountaineer.

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Süddeutsche Zeitung

The Süddeutsche Zeitung, published in Munich, Bavaria, is one of the largest daily newspapers in Germany.

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Schist

Schist is a medium-grained metamorphic rock showing pronounced schistosity.

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Scott Fischer

Scott Eugene Fischer (December 24, 1955 – May 11, 1996) was an American mountaineer and mountain guide.

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Scrambling

Scrambling is a mountaineering term for ascending steep terrain using one's hands to assist in holds and balance.

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Sea level

Mean sea level (MSL, often shortened to sea level) is an average surface level of one or more among Earth's coastal bodies of water from which heights such as elevation may be measured.

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Sediment

Sediment is a naturally occurring material that is broken down by processes of weathering and erosion, and is subsequently transported by the action of wind, water, or ice or by the force of gravity acting on the particles.

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Sedimentary rock

Sedimentary rocks are types of rock that are formed by the accumulation or deposition of mineral or organic particles at Earth's surface, followed by cementation.

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Serac

A serac (from Swiss French sérac) is a block or column of glacial ice, often formed by intersecting crevasses on a glacier.

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Sericite

Sericite is the name given to very fine, ragged grains and aggregates of white (colourless) micas, typically made of muscovite, illite, or paragonite.

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Seven Summits

The Seven Summits are the highest mountains on each of the seven traditional continents.

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Shale

Shale is a fine-grained, clastic sedimentary rock formed from mud that is a mix of flakes of clay minerals (hydrous aluminium phyllosilicates, e.g. kaolin, Al2Si2O5(OH)4) and tiny fragments (silt-sized particles) of other minerals, especially quartz and calcite.

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Sherpa people

The Sherpas (shar pa) are one of the Tibetan ethnic groups native to the most mountainous regions of Nepal and Tibetan Autonomous Region.

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Showgirl

A showgirl is a female performer in a theatrical revue who wears an exotic and revealing costume and in some shows may appear topless.

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Shriya Shah-Klorfine

Shriya Shah-Klorfine (January 11, 1979 – May 19, 2012) was a Nepal-born Canadian woman who died while descending from the summit of Mount Everest in 2012.

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Sill (geology)

In geology, a sill is a tabular sheet intrusion that has intruded between older layers of sedimentary rock, beds of volcanic lava or tuff, or along the direction of foliation in metamorphic rock.

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Sillimanite

Sillimanite or fibrolite is an aluminosilicate mineral with the chemical formula Al2SiO5.

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Siltstone

Siltstone, also known as aleurolite, is a clastic sedimentary rock that is composed mostly of silt.

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Simplified Chinese characters

Simplified Chinese characters are one of two standardized character sets widely used to write the Chinese language, with the other being traditional characters.

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Sled

A sled, skid, sledge, or sleigh is a land vehicle that slides across a surface, usually of ice or snow.

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Snow leopard

The snow leopard (Panthera uncia), occasionally called ounce, is a species of large cat in the genus Panthera of the family Felidae.

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Solukhumbu District

Solukhumbu District (सोलुखुम्बु जिल्ला, Sherpa:, Wylie: shar khum bu dzong) is one of 14 districts of Koshi Province of eastern Nepal.

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South Col

The South Col is a col between Mount Everest and Lhotse, the highest and fourth-highest mountains in the world, respectively.

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South Summit

The South Summit is a subsidiary peak of Mount Everest in the Himalayas between the South Col (at) and the main summit (at) above sea level. Mount Everest and South Summit are eight-thousanders of the Himalayas, mountains of Koshi Province and mountains of Tibet.

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Steve McKinney (skier)

Steve McKinney (1953 – November 10, 1990) was an American Alpine skier and mountaineer who is acknowledged as an early pioneer in the sport of extreme skiing.

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Stratosphere

The stratosphere is the second-lowest layer of the atmosphere of Earth, located above the troposphere and below the mesosphere.

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Sudarshan Gautam

Sudarshan Gautam (Nepali: सुदर्शन गौतम) is a Canadian mountain climber and actor.

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Summit

A summit is a point on a surface that is higher in elevation than all points immediately adjacent to it.

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Survey of India

The Survey of India is India's central engineering agency in charge of mapping and surveying.

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Surveyor General of India

The Surveyor General of India is the Head of Department of Survey of India, a department under the Ministry of Science and Technology of the Government of India.

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Tenzing Norgay

Tenzing Norgay (tendzin norgyé; May 1914 – 9 May 1986), born Namgyal Wangdi, and also referred to as Sherpa Tenzing, was a Nepalese-Indian Sherpa mountaineer.

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Terai

The Terai or Tarai is to a lowland region in parts of northern India and southern Nepal that lies to the south of the outer foothills of the Himalayas, the Sivalik Hills and north of the Indo-Gangetic Plain.

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The Atlantic

The Atlantic is an American magazine and multi-platform publisher.

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The Climb (book)

The Climb (1997), republished as The Climb: Tragic Ambitions on Everest, is an account by Russian-Kazakhstani mountaineer Anatoli Boukreev of the 1996 Everest Disaster, during which eight climbers died on the mountain.

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The Daily Telegraph

The Daily Telegraph, known online and elsewhere as The Telegraph, is a British daily broadsheet newspaper published in London by Telegraph Media Group and distributed in the United Kingdom and internationally.

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The Himalayan Database

The Himalayan Database: The Expedition Archives of Elizabeth Hawley is a large digital and published record of mountaineering in the Nepalese Himalayas since 1903 (i.e. it does not include the Pakistan Himalaya peaks such as K2 and Nanga Parbat etc.), maintained by Richard Salisbury who digitised the records.

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The Himalayan Times

The Himalayan Times is an English-language broadsheet newspaper published and distributed daily in Nepal.

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The Hindu

The Hindu is an Indian English-language daily newspaper owned by The Hindu Group, headquartered in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.

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The Independent

The Independent is a British online newspaper.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper based in New York City.

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The New Yorker

The New Yorker is an American magazine featuring journalism, commentary, criticism, essays, fiction, satire, cartoons, and poetry.

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The Times Group

Bennett Coleman and Company Limited (abbreviated as B.C.C.L. and d/b/a The Times Group) is an Indian media conglomerate headquartered in Mumbai, Maharashtra.

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The Times of India

The Times of India, also known by its abbreviation TOI, is an Indian English-language daily newspaper and digital news media owned and managed by The Times Group.

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The Tribune (India)

The Tribune is an Indian English-language daily newspaper published from Amritsar, Jalandhar, Ludhiana, Bathinda, Chandigarh and Gurugram.

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The Washington Post

The Washington Post, locally known as "the Post" and, informally, WaPo or WP, is an American daily newspaper published in Washington, D.C., the national capital.

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Theodolite

A theodolite is a precision optical instrument for measuring angles between designated visible points in the horizontal and vertical planes.

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Three Steps

The Three Steps are three prominent rocky steps on the northeast ridge of Mount Everest.

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Thrombolite

Thrombolites (from Ancient Greek θρόμβος thrómbos meaning "clot" and λῐ́θος líthos meaning "stone") are clotted accretionary structures formed in shallow water by the trapping, binding, and cementation of sedimentary grains by biofilms of microorganisms, especially cyanobacteria.

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Tibet

Tibet (Böd), or Greater Tibet, is a region in the western part of East Asia, covering much of the Tibetan Plateau and spanning about.

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Tibet Autonomous Region

The Tibet Autonomous Region, officially the Xizang Autonomous Region, often shortened to Tibet or Xizang, is an autonomous region of China and is part of Southwestern China.

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Tibetan Plateau

The Tibetan Plateau, also known as Qinghai–Tibet Plateau and Qing–Zang Plateau, is a vast elevated plateau located at the intersection of Central, South, and East Asia covering most of the Tibet Autonomous Region, most of Qinghai, western half of Sichuan, Southern Gansu provinces in Western China, southern Xinjiang, Bhutan, the Indian regions of Ladakh and Lahaul and Spiti (Himachal Pradesh) as well as Gilgit-Baltistan in Pakistan, northwestern Nepal, eastern Tajikistan and southern Kyrgyzstan.

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Tim Macartney-Snape

Tim Macartney-Snape (born 5 January 1956) is an Australian mountaineer and author.

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Timeline of Mount Everest expeditions

Mount Everest is the world's highest mountain, with a peak at 8,849 metres (29,031.7 ft) above sea level.

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Tingri County

Tingri County is a county under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Xigazê in the Tibet Autonomous Region of China. Mount Everest and Tingri County are Shigatse.

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Tom Bourdillon

Thomas Duncan Bourdillon (16 March 1924 – 29 July 1956) was an English mountaineer and member of the 1953 British Mount Everest Expedition which made the first ascent of Mount Everest.

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Tomas Olsson

Tomas Kenneth Olsson (March 18, 1976 – May 16, 2006) was a Swedish adventurer and ski mountaineer.

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Tony Streather

Lieutenant-Colonel Harry Reginald Antony Streather (24 March 1926 – 31 October 2018) was a British Army officer who served in the Gloucestershire Regiment, and mountaineer who first-ascended the third-highest mountain in the world, on the 1955 British Kangchenjunga expedition, and Tirich Mir.

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Topography

Topography is the study of the forms and features of land surfaces.

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Tormod Granheim

Tormod Granheim (born September 17, 1974, in Trondheim, Norway) is a Norwegian adventurer and motivational speaker involved in expeditions and extreme skiing.

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Traditional Chinese characters

Traditional Chinese characters are a standard set of Chinese character forms used to write Chinese languages.

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Transcription into Chinese characters

Transcription into Chinese characters is the use of traditional or simplified Chinese characters to phonetically transcribe the sound of terms and names of foreign words to the Chinese language.

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Triangulation

In trigonometry and geometry, triangulation is the process of determining the location of a point by forming triangles to the point from known points.

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Trigonometry

Trigonometry is a branch of mathematics concerned with relationships between angles and side lengths of triangles.

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Trilobite

Trilobites (meaning "three lobes") are extinct marine arthropods that form the class Trilobita.

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Troposphere

The troposphere is the lowest layer of the atmosphere of Earth.

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Ueli Steck

Ueli Steck (4 October 1976 – 30 April 2017) was a Swiss rock climber and alpinist.

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United Press International

United Press International (UPI) is an American international news agency whose newswires, photo, news film, and audio services provided news material to thousands of newspapers, magazines, radio and television stations for most of the 20th century until its eventual decline beginning in the early 1980s.

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United States Geological Survey

The United States Geological Survey (USGS), founded as the Geological Survey, is an agency of the United States government whose work spans the disciplines of biology, geography, geology, and hydrology.

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University of Toronto

The University of Toronto (UToronto or U of T) is a public research university in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, located on the grounds that surround Queen's Park.

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Valery Rozov

Valery Vladimirovich Rozov (December 26, 1964 – November 11, 2017) was a Russian BASE jumper, who became known for jumping from the world's highest summits.

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Venus

Venus is the second planet from the Sun.

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Virtual tour

A virtual tour is a simulation of an existing location, usually composed of a sequence of videos, still images or 360-degree images.

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Vitor Negrete

Vítor Negrete (13 November 1967 – 19 May 2006) was a climber and the first Brazilian to reach the summit of Mount Everest without supplemental oxygen.

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Wang Fuzhou

Wang Fuzhou (– 18 July 2015) was a Chinese mountaineer, born in Xihua County, Henan.

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Wang Jing (mountaineer)

Wang Jing is a Chinese climber, author, entrepreneur and member of The Explorers Club in the United States.

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Western Cwm

The Western Cwm is a broad, flat, gently undulating glacial valley basin terminating at the foot of the Lhotse Face of Mount Everest.

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Westland Wallace

The Westland Wallace was a British two-seat, general-purpose biplane of the Royal Air Force, developed by Westland as a follow-on to their successful Wapiti.

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Wingsuit flying

Wingsuit flying (or wingsuiting) is the sport of skydiving using a webbing-sleeved jumpsuit called a wingsuit to add webbed area to the diver's body and generate increased lift, which allows extended air time by gliding flight rather than just free falling.

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Wylie transliteration

Wylie transliteration is a method for transliterating Tibetan script using only the letters available on a typical English-language typewriter.

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Xia Boyu

Xia Boyu (born 2 July 1949) is a double amputee mountaineer who gained international fame after becoming the second double amputee to have climbed Mount Everest.

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Yak

The yak (Bos grunniens), also known as the Tartary ox, grunting ox, or hairy cattle, is a species of long-haired domesticated cattle found throughout the Himalayan region of Gilgit-Baltistan (Kashmir, Pakistan), Nepal, Sikkim (India), the Tibetan Plateau, (China), Tajikistan and as far north as Mongolia and Siberia.

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Yūichirō Miura

is a Japanese skier and alpinist.

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Zygmunt Andrzej Heinrich

Zygmunt Andrzej Heinrich (21 July 1937 in Łbowo, central Poland – 27 May 1989 on Mount Everest) was a Polish mountaineer who made several ascents of eight-thousanders.

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1921 British Mount Everest reconnaissance expedition

The 1921 British Mount Everest reconnaissance expedition set off to explore how it might be possible to get to the vicinity of Mount Everest, to reconnoitre possible routes for ascending the mountain, and – if possible – make the first ascent of the highest mountain in the world.

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1922 British Mount Everest expedition

The 1922 British Mount Everest expedition was the first mountaineering expedition with the express aim of making the first ascent of Mount Everest.

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1924 British Mount Everest expedition

The 1924 British Mount Everest expedition was—after the 1922 British Mount Everest expedition—the 2nd expedition with the goal of achieving the first ascent of Mount Everest.

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1933 British Mount Everest expedition

The 1933 British Mount Everest expedition was, after the reconnaissance expedition of 1921, and the 1922 and 1924 expeditions, the fourth British expedition to Mount Everest and the third with the intention of making the first ascent.

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1936 British Mount Everest expedition

The 1936 British Mount Everest expedition was a complete failure, and raised questions concerning the planning of such expeditions.

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1952 Swiss Mount Everest expedition

The 1952 Swiss Mount Everest expedition was an attempt to summit Mount Everest.

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1953 British Mount Everest expedition

The 1953 British Mount Everest expedition was the ninth mountaineering expedition to attempt the first ascent of Mount Everest, and the first confirmed to have succeeded when Tenzing Norgay and Edmund Hillary reached the summit on 29 May 1953.

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1960 Chinese Mount Everest expedition

1960 Chinese Mount Everest expedition was the first to successfully ascend Mount Everest via the North Ridge.

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1975 British Mount Everest Southwest Face expedition

The 1975 British Mount Everest Southwest Face expedition was the first to successfully climb Mount Everest by ascending one of its faces.

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1976 British and Nepalese Army Expedition to Everest

The 1976 British and Nepalese Army Expedition to Everest resulted in the successful summit of Mount Everest via its South Face on 16 May.

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1996 Mount Everest disaster

The 1996 Mount Everest disaster occurred on 10–11 May 1996 when eight climbers caught in a blizzard died on Mount Everest while attempting to descend from the summit. Mount Everest and 1996 Mount Everest disaster are mountaineering disasters.

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2008 Summer Olympics

The 2008 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXIX Olympiad and officially branded as Beijing 2008, were an international multisport event held from 8 to 24 August 2008, in Beijing, China.

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2008 Summer Olympics summit of Mount Everest

The 2008 Summer Olympics summit of Mount Everest was the special route of the torch relay as part of the 2008 Summer Olympics taking place in China.

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2014 Mount Everest ice avalanche

On 18 April 2014, seracs on the western spur of Mount Everest failed, resulting in an ice avalanche that killed sixteen climbing Sherpas in the Khumbu Icefall. Mount Everest and 2014 Mount Everest ice avalanche are mountaineering disasters.

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2015 Mount Everest avalanches

In the afternoon of 25 April 2015, a MW 7.8 earthquake struck Nepal and surrounding countries. Mount Everest and 2015 Mount Everest avalanches are mountaineering disasters.

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See also

China–Nepal border

Eight-thousanders of the Himalayas

Extreme points of Asia

Highest points of Chinese provinces

Mountaineering disasters

Seven Summits

Shigatse

Tourist attractions in Nepal

Tourist attractions in Tibet

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mount_Everest

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