Science on the roof of the world : empire and the remaking of the Himalaya /
Fleetwood, Lachlan,author.
Includes bibliographical references.
Measuring mountains -- Unstable instruments -- Suffering bodies -- Frozen relics -- Higher gardens -- Vertical limits.
East India Company
East India Company.
Physical geography
Altitudes
Imperialism and science.
Geography
Science
Altitudes.
Altitudes
British colonies.
Discoveries in geography.
Discoveries in geography
Geography.
Imperialism and science.
Physical geography.
Science.