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Image of the Day: Skeleton Lake
Previous studies of the area, also known as Roopkund Lake, suggested that the hundreds of skeletons scattered there were deposited at the same time. Scientists found otherwise when they radiocarbon ...
Business Insider India4y
A remote Himalayan lake holds up to 800 skeletons from people who died 1,000 years apart. The mystery remains unsolved.
Nestled high in the Indian Himalayas, a tiny body of water has earned a macabre nickname: "Skeleton Lake." Officially named Roopkund, the lake's edges are rimmed with human bones and frozen bodies ...
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The ancient mystery of the Himalayan 'Skeleton Lake'
The lake was full of human skeletons. Since its discovery, the now infamous Lake Roopkund has attracted huge intrigue over who the roughly 500 skeletons once were, and how they all came to rest there.
The 'Lake of Skeletons' is shrinking: Roopkund faces effects of climate change
If reports are to go by, Roopkund Lake, a popular trekking destination nestled at 16,500 feet in the Garhwal Himalayas, is ...
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Hundreds of skeletons have been found in a mysterious Himalayan lake. A new analysis shows some of them died 1,000 years apart.
Nestled 16,500 feet up in the Indian Himalayas, a tiny body of water named has earned a macabre nickname: "Skeleton Lake." Officially called Roopkund Lake, the almost perpetually frozen lake is ...
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Concern grows as Uttarakhand's 'skeleton lake' is shrinking
DEHRADUN: Climate change is believed to be impacting one of Uttarakhand's foremost trekking destinations, Roopkund Lake, situated 16,500ft above sea level at the base of Mt Trishul in the Garhwal ...