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Author:

National Geographic Maps (Firm) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n97071006

Title:

Everest50 / produced by National Geographic Maps for National Geographic Magazine.

Publisher:

National Geographic Society,

Copyright Date:

2003

Description:

2 maps on 1 sheet : both sides, color ; 51 x 79 cm and 51 x 59 cm, sheet 51 x 79 cm

Subject:

Everest, Mount (China and Nepal)--Aerial views.
Everest, Mount (China and Nepal)--Discovery and exploration--Maps.
Everest, Mount (China and Nepal)--Maps.
Mountaineering--Everest, Mount (China and Nepal)--History--Maps.
Sagarmāthā National Park (Nepal)--Maps.
Maps.
Aerial views.
Physical maps.

Notes:

Shows computer-generated three-dimensional views of Mt. Everest. Relief shown by contours, shading, and spot heights. Panel title. Oriented with north to the left in Mt. Everest map. "Supplement to National Geographic, May 2003." Includes text on map making process, notes of historical information on mountaineering on Mt. Everest, col. illustrations, location map, 2 views showing expeditions and psses of Mt. Everest, and map showing visitor statistics of Sagarmatha National park area.

Contents:

Land of the Sherpas -- Everest, a half century after the first climb, new technology maps Everest in unprecedented detail.

OCLC:

(OCoLC)54989315

LCCN:

2003626534

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)