40:, has been found at elevations as high as 6,700 metres (22,000 ft), possibly making it the highest confirmed non-microscopic permanent resident on Earth. It lurks in crevices and may feed on frozen insects that have been blown there by the wind. It should be noted that there is a high likelihood of microscopic life at even higher altitudes." - Wanless1975Ever
92:
137:
by John Hunt (Hodder & Stoughton, 1953). In chapter 14, Hunt describes seeing a Chough on the South Col; meanwhile
Charles Evans saw some unidentified birds fly over the Col,
102:
58:
21:
98:
91:
Aitchison, C.W. (2001). "Interverbrates: Nival and
Aeolian Fauna". In H. Gérald Jones (ed.).
71:
37:
17:
83:
44:"Spiders of the family Salticidae from the upper slopes of Everest and Makalu"
94:
Snow ecology: an interdisciplinary examination of snow-covered ecosystems
79:
43:
86:
on food, or even corpses, left by prior climbing expeditions.
82:, have been spotted as high as the South Col (7,920 m)
8:
97:. Cambridge University Press. p. 378.
127:
67:
56:
7:
28:
78:" ... while others, such as the
46:. British Arachnological Society
1:
154:
66:Cite journal requires
42:Wanless, F.R. (1975).
135:The Ascent of Everest
89:Aitchison2001Nival:
118:p. 231-232: general
145:
138:
132:
115:
113:
111:
75:
69:
64:
62:
54:
52:
51:
36:"a minute black
153:
152:
148:
147:
146:
144:
143:
142:
141:
133:
129:
124:And that's all
109:
107:
105:
90:
65:
55:
49:
47:
41:
33:
26:
25:
24:
12:
11:
5:
151:
149:
140:
139:
126:
122:
121:
120:
119:
103:
87:
76:
68:|journal=
38:jumping spider
32:
29:
27:
15:
14:
13:
10:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
150:
136:
131:
128:
125:
117:
116:
106:
104:9780521584838
100:
96:
95:
88:
85:
81:
77:
73:
60:
45:
39:
35:
34:
30:
23:
19:
134:
130:
123:
108:. Retrieved
93:
59:cite journal
48:. Retrieved
18:User:Philcha
84:scavenging
50:2008-03-21
20: |
31:Sources
22:Sandbox
110:29 May
101:
80:Chough
16:<
112:2011
99:ISBN
72:help
63::
61:}}
57:{{
114:.
74:)
70:(
53:.
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.