The main Himalaya, stretching for 1,900 miles and varying in width from 50 to nearly 200 miles, really consists of three parallel ranges: the low hills of the Outer Himalaya that do not exceed ...

This is what you see when you drive from the last hills of the Himalaya southward 100 km. The present is obvious, but the historical record cannot be seen on the surface because the sediments bury ...

The meaning is ‘abode of cloud’, on the analogy of Himalaya, ‘abode of snow’. Although the “Khasi and Jaintia Hills”, as the name appears on maps, are connected by a high ridge with ...

In the misty hills of Meghalaya ... the critically endangered agarwood (Aquilaria malaccensis) in the Eastern Himalaya, prized in India’s perfumery, could offer more guidance.