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Mount Everest

Mount Everest. Burton Xie ASN 320 Jan 30, 2012. The Roof of the World. Highest mountain in the world Named after Sir George Everest Elevation of 29,035 ft No outsiders until 1921. The Death Zone. Above 25,00 ft Rapid breathing and pulse rate Suppressed appetites

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Mount Everest

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  1. Mount Everest Burton Xie ASN 320 Jan 30, 2012

  2. The Roof of the World • Highest mountain in the world • Named after Sir George Everest • Elevation of 29,035 ft • No outsiders until 1921

  3. The Death Zone • Above 25,00 ft • Rapid breathing and pulse rate • Suppressed appetites • Trouble thinking clearly • Supplemental oxygen http://www.guardian.co.uk/sport/gallery/2010/oct/28/england-2003-rugby-world-cup-team

  4. The First to Climb

  5. Conquering Everest http://swurdin.com/2010/10/page/3/ http://www.mountainsoftravelphotos.com/Gasherbrum%20I/Main.html

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