It takes the average reader 6 hours and 7 minutes to read Glaciers of the Karakoram Himalaya by Kenneth Hewitt
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
The Karakoram contains the greatest concentration of glaciers and most of the largest ice masses outside high latitudes. They comprise major stores and sources of fresh water in an otherwise extreme, continental, dry region. As many as 200 million people living downstream, in the valleys of the Indus and Yarkand Rivers, depend on melt waters from snow and ice. They are at risk from climate-change impacts on glaciers and water supply, and from hazards such as glacial lake outburst floods. Useful research initiatives go back to the nineteenth century, but coverage has generally been limited...
Glaciers of the Karakoram Himalaya by Kenneth Hewitt is 363 pages long, and a total of 91,839 words.
This makes it 123% the length of the average book. It also has 112% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 21 minutes to read Glaciers of the Karakoram Himalaya aloud.
Glaciers of the Karakoram Himalaya is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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