Pasmina goat herding in the Karakorum
by Mukund Rao
The pastoral nomadic herders of these goats graze them in the high elevation mountains in the region. Harsh winters can cause high mortality of livestock, at the same time, good winter snowfall is important to main healthy vegetation cover in this desert mountain ecosystem.
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- Asia (1061)
- Southern Asia (291)
- India (103)
- Exact location (78.3179 E, 33.9781 N)
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Taken on 19
June
2018
Submitted on 13 February 2019
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Mukund Rao (distributed via imaggeo.egu.eu)
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