Himalayas example sentences

The folds of Great Himalayas are asymmetrical in nature.Ladakh is a cold desert lying in the Great Himalayas, on the eastern side of Jammu and Kashmir (Figureure 4).The core of this part of Himalayas is composed of granite.There is vast potential of tourism development in the north-eastern states and the interior parts of Himalayas, but due to strategic reasons these have not been encouraged so far.Western and central Himalayas have well developed terrace farming.These are the trees which Salima found in the Himalayas in abundance.In the snow covered areas of Himalayas, these soils experience denudation and are acidic with low humus content.The Ganga runs its course of over 2500 km from Gangotri in the Himalayas to Ganga Sagar in the Bay of Bengal.The growing importance of road transport vis- -vis rail transport is rooted in the following reasons; (a) construction cost of roads is much lower than that of railway lines, (b) roads can traverse comparatively more dissected and undulating topography, (c) roads can negotiate higher gradients of slopes and as such can traverse mountains such as the Himalayas, (d) road transport is economical in transportation of few persons and relatively smaller amount of goods over short distances, (e) it also provides door-to-door service, thus the cost of loading and unloading is much lower, (f) road transport is also used as a feeder to other modes of transport such as they provide a link between railway stations, air and sea ports.We will not go into these factors in detail in this chapter, but think about this: how do the presence of the Himalayas change the flow of a wind blowing from Allahabad towards the north? The above experiment replicates, on a very small scale, what happens when air with a very high content of water vapour goes from a region of high pressure to a region of low pressure or vice versa.The movement originated from an incident in a remote village called Reni in Garhwal, high-up in the Himalayas during the early 1970s.The northern most range is known as the Great or Inner Himalayas or the 'Himadri'.The Himalayas, geologically young and structurally fold mountains stretch over the Figureure 3 : Himalayas northern borders of India.For example, the part of Himalayas lying between Indus and Satluj has been traditionally known as Punjab Himalaya but it is also known regionally as Kashmir and Himachal Himalaya from west to east respectively.This pattern of cyclical movement between summer and winter pastures was typical of many pastoral communities of the Himalayas, including the Bhotiyas, Sherpas and Kinnauris.