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Experience the Andes, Himalayas,
European Alps and Rockies and all their wonders.
Interested groups can climb among them learn about their life
cycles, geology, erosion, weather influences, settlements,
recreation, flora and fauna, tourism, conservation managements and
transport factors.
Walking trails
Popular here they lead us among
these awesome giants.
Interested
groups can climb among them following safe trails yet gain insight to their
grandeur and challenge they can give for climbers
Snow avalanches cascade from, hanging glaciers,
with nearby slips, screes, fans,
rivers of rock, glaciers icebergs and newly forming lakes.
Studies
Interested groups learn
about the life cycles, geology, erosion, weather influences, settlements,
recreation, flora and fauna, tourism, conservation managements and transport
factors.
Groups explore the causes and effects of the direct collision
impact of the world's 2 largest tectonic plates that compresses and
uplift these solid rock giants. We see how the Roaring Forties deliver
the ice and vast
amounts water that then gouge and dismantle these hard edifices and deposit the
debris material into ancient glacier valleys and coastal alluvial
plains.
See also:
More about New
Zealand's Mountains
Link images Southern Alps |