ANALYSIS OF SALINE EARTH, ETC., FROM YAMDOK AND RED GORGE

L. Austine Waddell

doi:10.1017/CBO9781316160626.034

APPENDIX VIII - ANALYSIS OF SALINE EARTH, ETC., FROM YAMDOK AND RED GORGE

from APPENDICES - SCIENTIFIC RESULTS OF THE EXPEDITION AND NOTES TO THE TEXT

Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 June 2015

L. Austine Waddell

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Frontmatter
Frontispiece
Colophon
PREFACE
Contents
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
ERRATA AND ADDENDA
Map
CHAPTER I LHASA THE FORBIDDEN
CHAPTER II THE GRAND LAMA AND HIS EVOLUTION AS THE PRIEST-GOD OF LHASA
CHAPTER III HOW THE BRITISH MISSION CAME TO BE SENT
CHAPTER IV FORWARD! THE PEACEFUL MISSION BECOMES AN ARMED FORCE
CHAPTER V INVASION OF THE CHUMBI VALLEY ACROSS THE JELEP PASS AND OCCUPATION OF PHARI FORT
CHAPTER VI ADVANCE TO TUNA ON THE TIBETAN PLATEAU, ACROSS THE FORMIDABLE TANG PASS
CHAPTER VII WINTERING IN TIBET
CHAPTER VIII ON TO GURU, WITH BATTLE AT THE CRYSTAL SPRINGS
CHAPTER IX THE TIBETAN ARMY AND ITS LEADERS
CHAPTER X DASH ON GYANTSÉ, PAST THE LAKES RHAM AND KALA, WITH FIGHT IN THE GORGE OF THE RED IDOL
CHAPTER XI GYANTSÉ—ITS FORT AND TOWN
CHAPTER XII TEMPLES, PRIESTS, AND CONVENTS OF GYANTSÉ AND NEIGHBOURHOOD, WITH VISIT TO THE CAVES OF THE ENTOMBED HERMITS
CHAPTER XIII BESIEGED AT GYANTSÉ
CHAPTER XIV RELIEF OF GYANTSÉ AND STORMING OF THE JONG
CHAPTER XV GYANTSÉ TO LHASA, PAST THE YAMDOK SEA, AND ACROSS THE TSANGPO VALLEY
CHAPTER XVI LHASA, “THE SEAT OF THE GODS”
CHAPTER XVII TEMPLES AND MONKS IN THE HERMIT CITY: THE LAMAS' HOLY OF HOLIES
CHAPTER XVIII ORACLES AND SORCERERS
CHAPTER XIX THE PRIEST-GOD AND HIS PALACE
CHAPTER XX TEA WITH THE REGENT, RULER OF TIBET
CHAPTER XXI PEACE NEGOTIATIONS AND SIGNING OF THE TREATY
CHAPTER XXII RAMBLES ROUND LHASA
CHAPTER XXIII THE RETURN JOURNEY—EXPLORATION OF THE TSANGPO VALLEY, AND SNOW-BOUND AT PHARI
APPENDICES SCIENTIFIC RESULTS OF THE EXPEDITION AND NOTES TO THE TEXT
APPENDIX I TIBETAN YEAR-CYCLES
APPENDIX II POINTS REACHED BY PREVIOUS MODERN TRAVELLERS
APPENDIX III CONVENTION BETWEEN GREAT BRITAIN AND CHINA RELATING TO SIKKIM AND TIBET
APPENDIX IV CLIMATE AND METEOROLOGY
APPENDIX V SACK OF LHASA IN 1710 A.D.
APPENDIX VI POPULATION OF TIBET AND CAUSES OPERATING TO KEEP IT DOWN
APPENDIX VII CHARM FOR KILLING THE ENEMY
APPENDIX VIII ANALYSIS OF SALINE EARTH, ETC., FROM YAMDOK AND RED GORGE
APPENDIX IX GOLD IN TIBET
APPENDIX X TRADE—IMPORTS AND EXPORTS
APPENDIX XI THE FAUNA OF CENTRAL AND SOUTH-WESTERN TIBET, WITH DESCRIPTIONS OF NEW BIRDS, FISH, ETC
APPENDIX XII GEOLOGY
APPENDIX XIII TEXT OF THE TIBETAN TREATY
APPENDIX XIV DEPOSITION OF THE DALAI LAMA BY THE CHINESE
APPENDIX XV FERTILITY OF THE PO DISTRICT OF THE LOWER TSANGPO
APPENDIX XVI ITINERARY—FROM CALCUTTA TO LHASA
APPENDIX XVII DIARY OF THE CHIEF EVENTS OF THE EXPEDITION
Map
INDEX

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Information: Lhasa and its Mysteries
With a Record of the Expedition of 1903–1904
, pp. 472 - 473

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9781316160626.034 [Opens in a new window]

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Print publication year: 2015

First published in: 1905

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