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Dr Souvik Chatterji
@sathviksouvik (23241)
18 May
There is no harm in the undulating sloping heights for tea growth. I have seen from Nathula Pass that connects part of North Sikkim to Chumbey valley of Tibet, the tea is grown in the heights. Around 14000 feet the slopes are...
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Dr Souvik Chatterji
@sathviksouvik (23241)
14 Sep
In the China Tibet India border the himalaya mountains are amazing. At more than 13000 feet the air is chilly. I find the air more chilly and cold when the lake still has water at zero degree. Once it freezes and frost acts as...
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Jo Ann
@akalinus (44366)
• United States
7 Jan 25
A powerful 7.1 earthquake struck Tibet near the border of Nepal on January 7, 2025. Hundreds were killed or injured and many homes were destroyed.
I feel for the people there. They lost everything in a few minutes and have to...
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Dr Souvik Chatterji
@sathviksouvik (23241)
19 Sep 24
Major part of the 3 countries that is India Nepal Bhutan and Tibet are situated around the slopes. There are hills and valleys. It is very interesting that the tea plants grow well in the slopes as well. Darjeeling tea, Assam Tea,...
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Dr Souvik Chatterji
@sathviksouvik (23241)
8 Dec 23
There are skywalks in the Nepal Tibet border. There is fun walking on top of them at a height of around 13000 feet. There are the highest peaks of Himalayas like Mount Kanchenjungha. All these mountains are visible on a sunny...
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Dr Souvik Chatterji
@sathviksouvik (23241)
20 Nov 23
In Nepal and Tibet I found the horns of yaks were painted with colours. They were decorated. They are used for riding and also reared at home. Animals whenever are decorated feel good. They are harmless animals very helpful in...
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Dr Souvik Chatterji
@sathviksouvik (23241)
17 Nov 23
I found in Nepal and Tibet and great heights the resorts maintain swimming pools in open air. It means the water temperature is not regulated. There are huge alpine forests in vicinity at heights of 13000 feet. I and my family...
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Dr Souvik Chatterji
@sathviksouvik (23241)
4 Nov 23
Nepal, Bhutan, China, India and Tibet are situated above 8000 feet. The great Himalayan mountains pass across all these countries. Eminent peaks like Everest and Kanchenjungha are situated there. It is lovely experience to see the...
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Dr Souvik Chatterji
@sathviksouvik (23241)
30 Oct 23
In Chiya Benziang in Nepal at a height of 13000 feet native people wear fur oriented dress. The dresses create an insulating effect in the body. There are chilly gusts of wind at that height with temperature 0 degree celsius. I...
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Dr Souvik Chatterji
@sathviksouvik (23241)
29 Oct 23
The great Himalayan mountains separate the countries China, India, Tibet, Nepal, Bhutan, Myanmar. It is fascinating to ride on the skywalk and look at the himalayan range. There are some of the highest peaks like Everest and...
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Dr Souvik Chatterji
@sathviksouvik (23241)
29 Oct 23
The native dresses of Nepal and Tibet are fascinating. I had lovely experience with the local people. But there was freezing cold weather. The height of 13000 feet was the sole cause. But there was fresh air all along the...
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Dr Souvik Chatterji
@sathviksouvik (23241)
28 Jun 23
The alpine animals live in the heights in the Himalayas. I went to Nepal, Tibet and China. All these countries are connected with India due to the Himalayan mountains. I found many wild animals like Himalayan wolves sleeping...
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Dr Souvik Chatterji
@sathviksouvik (23241)
22 Jun 23
Tibet, Nepal, India, China share the Himalayan mountains. On two sides of the slopes lovely tea plantations are grown. It is amazing that at height above 8000 feet above sea level, the tea plantations grow so well. The tea bring a...
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Dr Souvik Chatterji
@sathviksouvik (23241)
20 May 23
In the forest in Tibet there was dense fog. All of a sudden the weather became clear. We saw the big black bear in the wild. I took a snap. Then I jumped into the jeep. The driver just drove off and went on driving for 1hour...
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Dr Souvik Chatterji
@sathviksouvik (23241)
19 May 23
In the forests of Tibet it is a common feature that there is strong fog and mist. The fog and the mist looks like a strong blanket. In the forests there are rhododendron and pine trees which are very tall. At such a height of...
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Dr Souvik Chatterji
@sathviksouvik (23241)
14 May 23
On the border of Tibet and Nepal above 8000 feet in the foothills rubber is cultivated. Rubber has huge requirement in the industries. They are grown on terraces. There are artificial sheds also created for growth of rubber. Once...
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Dr Souvik Chatterji
@sathviksouvik (23241)
16 Feb 23
The top spell of winter in the alpine forests in Tibet had gone. From there on spring will set in. The large spell of fog and mist minimize at this time. So there is better view of the forests and the Himalayas. There is huge...
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