Pumori, Khumbu Valley, Nepal
South face of Pumori (7161 m), Khumbu Valley, Nepal. Light coloured bands and patches of rock are leucogranite, produced during Eocene to Miocene partial melting of metasedimentary rocks of the Greater Himalayan Sequence during Himalayan orogenesis .
Category
Reuse
Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported (CC BY 3.0) (opens in a new window)Credit: Andrew Parsons (distributed via imaggeo.egu.eu)
Properties
Type
Image
Format
TIFF
Size
29.5 MB
Aspect
3:4
Width
3456 px
Height
4608 px
Coordinates
28.0177, 86.8280
Tint
Grayish blue
Submitted
14 February 2018
Taken
26 May 2013
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