Three such collision zones form the Himalaya-Tibetan Plateau, the European Alps and the Zagros Mountains in Iran, Iraq and Turkey, originating during the Cenozoic (last 66 million years).

The Indian Alps, and how we crossed them; being a Narrative of Two Years' Residence in the Eastern Himalayas and Two Months' Tour into the Interior. By a Lady Pioneer. Illustrated by herself.

High in the Himalaya, a desert is turning green ... Last year he built Europe’s first ice stupa, in the Swiss Alps, and this year he’ll work on refreezing a glacial lake in India to halt ...

He made many important ascents in Patagonia, the Pamirs, the Himalayas, as well as the Alps and Dolomites. He won the SHS JAMES award for best ascent of the year six times.

Climbing season in the Himalayas predominately takes place just twice per year when the Jetstream subsides above the Himalayan sky. The Himalaya, the highest mountain range in the world ...

Saving the world's shrinking glaciers is a 'survival strategy' for the planet, the U.N. said on Tuesday, a day after ...

It's blatant that helicopter rescues in situations at the extreme limit, those found at the high altitudes in the Himalaya, are associated with extremely high risks, higher still than in the Alps. So ...

A mountain range is a group of mountains found on land or under the sea, and they include the Andes in South America, the Himalayas in Asia, the Alps in Europe, or even the Mid-Atlantic Ridge deep ...

He guided on Mt. Rainier for five years. His mountaineering career has taken him to Cho Oyu in the Himalayas, Mt McKinley in Alaska, the Alps, and the Andes. This is Norton's first trip to Everest.