Foldscope, Tardigrade and The Himalayas Part 03

Nov 30, 2018 • 8:58 AM UTC

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Yashas Devasurmutt

Biotechnologist|Photographer|Tardigrade Hunter|Musician|Gamer My Research Interests are Astrobiology, Nanobiotechnology and Artificial Intelligence.

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Hey folks, here’s a post about my journey in the Himalayas with Foldscope. Follow me on Twitter and Researchgate to know more.
Lets continue…
Next stop was Hampta Pass (32.2703698 N 77.3465824 E; 4277 m above sea level)

Hampta Pass 01

Hampta Pass 02

Me and Deepak enroute

Me, searching for some Tardigrades

Foldscope in Hampta Pass

Deepak too

Some enthusiastic Trekkers mesmerised by Foldscope

Hampta Pass 03

Hampta Pass 04

Hampta Pass 05

A peak nearby

Lichen Sample 01

Lichen Sample 02

Lichen Sample 03 Next campsite was Sheagoru (32.2781109 N 77.3549425 E; 3949 m above sea level)

Sheagoru valley 01

Sheagoru valley 02

Sheagoru valley 03

Lichen Sample Here ends our Journey through Hampta Pass (Quite a journey), now hold up we still haven’t finished with the Himalayas…. wait for part 04
For other Parts, click links
Part 01
Part 02
Part 04
Part 05
Part 06
Part 07
Part 08