Changthang
English
Proper noun
Changthang
- Alternative form of Changtang
- 2013 February 22, Ashok Pahalwan, “Pashmina goats perishing in heavy snow on Indian frontier”, in Paul Casciato, editor, Reuters, archived from the original on 13 June 2022, Cyclical Consumer Goods:
- Thousands of Pashmina goats may have perished in recent heavy snowfall around the nomadic areas of Changthang on the Sino-Indian frontier of the Ladakh region, officials said on Friday.
- 2022 February 14, Ronald Patrick, “Glimpses of Northern India’s Vanishing Nomads”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 14 February 2022:
- Meanwhile, some 15,000 feet above sea level, I was simply trying to breathe. Here on the Changthang plateau, in a remote region of the Indian Himalayas, the altitude had left me lightheaded and gasping for air.
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