Ladakh and Zanskar

The Himalayan mountain chain is orographically fragmented, both in the east-west and in the north-south directions. The latter area is characterised by a greater landscape diversity, owing to its zonality and the vertical zonation of both climate and vegetation.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Zgorzelski Marek
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2006-12-01
Series:Miscellanea Geographica: Regional Studies on Development
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/mgrsd-2006-0002