Introducing Mongolian Steppes

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Introduction to the remoteness of the Darhad Valley and a look at the local landscape.

Introduction to the remoteness of the Darhad Valley in Mongolia and a look at the local landscape. Explorer Bruce Parry has travelled to a remote area in Mongolia to live with the nomadic Darhad tribe as they prepare for their annual migration to their winter lands.
From: Tribe Darhad
First Broadcast : 31 January 2005

Teachers' notes

Age Group : 7-9,9-11,11-14,14-16

Subject : Geography

Topic : Contrasting areas, Ecosystems

Keywords : Darhad, Mongolia, Nomadic tribes, Indigenous tribes, Winter migration, Steppes, Tundra,

Notes : Darhad, Mongolia, Nomadic tribes, Indigenous tribes, Winter migration, Steppes, Tundra,


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