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Gori Ganga

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A Biodiversity Log And Strategy Input, Document For The Gori River Basin, Western Himalaya Ecoregion District Pithoragarh, Uttaranchal, A Sub-State Process Under The National Biodiversity Strategy And Action Plan
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In the local language "gori" means white or fair. "Gad" and "ganga" both mean river. The water of this river froths and contains white clay/sand, so it looks white most of the time.
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The Gori is also fed by glaciers and streams flowing from the eastern slopes of the east wall of the Nanda Devi Sanctuary, and those flowing west from the high peaks of
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Madkani or Madkanya - True Left Bank at Madkot - This river originates from the Pyunshani and Balati Glaciers at the base of the Panchachuli Peaks
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along with the Glaciers of the Ralam River, and the Pyunshani and Uttari & Dakshini Balati Glaciers that lie on the western face of the
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joins the Gori. The valley provides the approach route for access to peaks such as Nanda Devi East,
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Rauntees - True Right Bank at Garjia. This is the only major rain fed stream joining the Gori River.
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is located one kilometer below the snout of the glacier. Here a left-bank stream called
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The principal rivers joining the main trunk Gori river are listed below -
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Madkote dam, one among many constructions in the fragile valley
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Gori River
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Tibet
Nepal
Kumaon
Kuthi Yankti
Darma River
Lasser Yankti
Darma River
Kuthi Yankti
Kalapani River
Kungribingri La
Unta Dhura
Milam
Munsyari
Askot
Dharchula
Jauljibi
Tawaghat
Gunji
Lipulekh Pass

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Kumaon

Kumaoni
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Munsiari
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