Criterion (viii) : The Pamir Mountains are a major centre of glaciation on the Eurasian continent and Tajik National Park illustrates within one protected area an outstanding juxtaposition of many ...

An avalanche quickly raced down the mountain toward a ... that the glaciers will continue shrinking and losing mass,” said Miles, of the Pamir Project. He stressed that every effort we make ...

Physician, Extreme Skier, Kayaker, and Mountaineer, Andy died of high altitude cerebral edema during a solo skiing expedition in the Pamir Mountains ... Stimson in Glacier National Park and ...

Between 14 and 30 percent of glaciers in the Tian-Shan and Pamir -- the two main mountain ranges in Central Asia -- have melted over the last 60 years, according to a report by the Eurasian ...