Soil properties and trace elements distribution along an altitudinal gradient on the southern slope of Mt. Everest, Nepal

A Magnani, F Ajmone-Marsan, M D'Amico, R Balestrini… - Catena, 2018 - Elsevier
Soil sampling Soil samples were collected in July 2012 from 30 sites in the Dudh Koshi
Valley along an altitudinal gradient that started from the village of Namche Bazar at the elevation …

[PDF][PDF] Isolation and characterization of antibacterial actinomycetes from soil samples of Kalapatthar, Mount Everest Region

TD Gurung, C Sherpa, VP Agrawal… - Nepal Journal of science …, 2009 - lib.icimod.org
Seventy-nine Actinomycetes were isolated from soils of Kalapatthar (5545m), Mount Everest
region. Twenty seven (34.18%) of the isolates showed an antibacterial activity against at …

Trace element deposition on Mount Everest

B Yeo, S Langley‐Turnbaugh - Soil Survey Horizons, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
… Mount Everest was selected because its remote location and extreme elevation isolates it …
Soil samples were collected on the Rongbuk glacier of Mount Everest (Qomolangma) from …

… on the intensity of weathering of soils developed from glacial and fluvioglacial deposits and their relationship with the history of the landscape in the Mt. Everest region

R Bäumler, W Zech, H Heuberger… - Geoderma, 1991 - Elsevier
soil profiles were selected according to morphological criteria following the previous fieldwork
of Heuberger. We took soil samples … of the analyses of the soil profiles are presented and …

Landscape change and man-accelerated soil loss: the case of the Sagarmatha (Mt. Everest) National Park, Khumbu, Nepal

A Byers - Mountain Research and Development, 1987 - JSTOR
… by the assessment of soil profiles, pollen analysis of stratified soil samples, and the identification
and 14C dating of charcoal samples found at various soil depths. Repeat photography, …

The spatial distribution of trace elements in topsoil from the northern slope of Qomolangma (Everest) in China

YL Zhang, ZF Wang, KL Luo, MJ Ding, W Zhang… - Environmental …, 2007 - Springer
… Qomolangma (Everest) area is of great significance to the global environmental background
… and distribution of soil trace elements in the area. About 130 soil samples were collected …

Altitude ammonia-oxidizing bacteria and archaea in soils of Mount Everest

LM Zhang, M Wang, JI Prosser… - FEMS microbiology …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
… on Mount Everest of the Chinese Academy of Sciences from April to June 2005, 12 soil
samples (M1–M12) were collected from the northern slope of Mount Everest and adjoining areas (…

Investigations of basic soil parameters in mersin: Kozlar high plateau of south Turkey

A Everest, L Seyhan - Building and environment, 2006 - Elsevier
… far are novel since we believe that the present study is the first systematic investigation
comparing soil samples from the forest, erosion and maquis habitats in the Mediterranean region. …

Observation of organochlorine pesticides in the air of the Mt. Everest region

J Li, T Zhu, F Wang, XH Qiu, WL Lin - Ecotoxicology and Environmental …, 2006 - Elsevier
Everest in the summer of 2002, air samples were collected to measure OCP concentrations
in the Mt. Everest region… the sampling period and discusses the possible source regions of …

Warming and thawing in the Mt. Everest region: A review of climate and environmental changes

S Kang, Q Zhang, Y Zhang, W Guo, Z Ji, M Shen… - Earth-science …, 2022 - Elsevier
Everest, the present atmospheric environment remained relatively clean; however, long-range …
Everest region, resulting in increasing concentrations of pollutants since the Industrial …