rongbuk glacier造句

• Mount Everest is the source of the Rongbuk Glacier and East Rongbuk Glacier.
• Mount Everest is the source of the Rongbuk Glacier and East Rongbuk Glacier.
• The Changtse Glacier flows north into the East Rongbuk Glacier.
• Near Lingtren, the Khumbu glacier is at about whereas the West Rongbuk glacier is at about.
• In the end it was decided to withdraw completely by descending to the East Rongbuk Glacier.
• On 1 May, they reached the lower end of the Rongbuk Glacier, the site of base camp.
• Rope teams of guides and children explored the East Rongbuk Glacier, which bridges Lhakpa Ri and Mount Everest.
• This approach led them to discover the Lhakpa La, where they found there was an intervening valley, the East Rongbuk Glacier.
• The "'Kangshung Glacier "'is one of the three main glaciers of Mount Everest, the others being the Khumbu Glacier and Rongbuk Glacier.
• The expedition arrived at Base Camp on 16 March 1982 and began acclimatisation forays and establishment of camps further up the Rongbuk glacier.
• Since 2007, American mountaineer and film-maker David Breashears has been chronicling the rapid disappearance of the Rongbuk glacier due to global climate change.
• Expeditions attempting Everest via the North Col generally arrive up the East Rongbuk Glacier and so do not reach Lhagba La at all.
• Hillary could look down on the North Col of Everest and the Rongbuk Glacier and, farther off, Everest's neighbor, Makalu, which was then unclimbed.
• Breashears has retraced the steps of Mallory's 1921 expedition, revealing a significant loss of ice mass across the West, Main and East Rongbuk Glaciers.
• Travelling via Rongbuk, the climbers Shipton, Smythe and Lloyd were to move to the main Rongbuk Glacier to attempt the North Col from the west.
• The northern section, at the junction of the west and main Rongbuk glaciers, is now generally called Guangming Peak ( ) and has an elevation of.
• 1986-05-20 : Canadians Sharon Wood and Dwayne Congdon climbed a new west shoulder route from the Rongbuk Glacier and continued to the summit via the Hornbein Couloir.
• Initially the expedition explored from the north and discovered the main Rongbuk Glacier, only to find that it seemed to provide no likely routes to the summit.