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ContributorsSteele, A.T. (Photographer)
Created1944
ContributorsSteele, A.T. (Photographer)
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E48. The Father and brother of the Dalai Lama.

ContributorsSteele, A.T. (Photographer)
Created1944
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F55. A yak caravan carrying supplies to China. The Tibetan drivers have attached a prayer flag to the back of one of the animals.

F56. Two of the Tibetan drivers in our caravan talk over the situation.

G67. Yak caravan with supplies for China.

G74. A great caravan of yaks.

ContributorsSteele, A.T. (Photographer)
Created1944
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F52. The headman of a village and two attendants bring a gift of mutton and eggs to Sir Basil Gould, the British representative during his visit to Lhasa. The man on the left holds a whole dried sheep. The second man carries a tray full of eggs.

F53. Sir Basil Gould

F52. The headman of a village and two attendants bring a gift of mutton and eggs to Sir Basil Gould, the British representative during his visit to Lhasa. The man on the left holds a whole dried sheep. The second man carries a tray full of eggs.

F53. Sir Basil Gould gets the customary greeting of Tibet. A Tibetan official presents him with a white scarf, signifying "purity of friendship". On the trail to Lhasa.

ContributorsSteele, A.T. (Photographer)
Created1944
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Performers dancing, during a party given by the regent of Tibet, at his home outside Lhasa.

ContributorsSteele, A.T. (Photographer)
Created1944
DescriptionThe bronze lion in foreground was a present, many years ago from one of the emperors of China.
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Created2010-02-05
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While we may view climate change issues as a more global or national problem, our unique Sonoran Desert ecosystem is a recognized global resource; hence climate change is an important consideration in how we manage and protect our fragile desert ecosystem. This discussion is designed to promote local awareness of

While we may view climate change issues as a more global or national problem, our unique Sonoran Desert ecosystem is a recognized global resource; hence climate change is an important consideration in how we manage and protect our fragile desert ecosystem. This discussion is designed to promote local awareness of how climate change may impact our resources.

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Created2009-08-28
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This report examines how effectively Pima County’s natural open-space acquisitions have addressed priorities for conserving species’ habitats and landscape features identified in the Sonoran Desert Conservation Plan. The scope of this study is beyond the County's Multi-Species Conservation Plan, which is a subset of the overall Sonoran Desert Conservation Plan.