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Who wrote into thin air?
Jon Krakauer wrote Into Thin Air.
Air pressure decreases at what rate?
As you go above the sea level, pressure of air decreases.Atmospheric pressure at sea level is 1 atm.On top of mountain, air is thin which suggests less atmospheric pressure at that place.
Why is air pressure on a high mountain is less than on the lowland?
air pressure on the high mountain is because air flow is fast or velocity of air is more on the high mountain
What is the air pressure at the top of the mountain compared to the bottom of the mountain?
The air at the top of the mountain is going to be much less dense than the air at the bottom of the mountain because it is affected less by gravity.
What causes thin air?
Thin air is caused by low oxygen pressure at high altitudes. The lack of oxygen makes the air less dense.
What is the air like at the top of a mountain?
The air is usually very thin at the top of a mountain.
What is a thin mountain ridge called?
A thin mountain ridge is known as a mountain crest or a mountain spine.
What side of Mount Everest does most of Into Thin Air occur on?
The Nepal side of the mountain, the South side.
How will the air at the top of a mountain be different from the air at the base?
The air at the top of the mountain is less dense, meaning there are less particles of oxygen in a certain are than on the ground. It is harder to breathe because the air is so thin, there is not enough oxygen to breathe normally until you get used to it.
Who is the author of the book 'Into Thin Air'?
The non-fiction book "Into Thin Air" was written by John Krakauer in 1997. It is a personal account of the Mt. Everest disaster that occurred the year before in which eight mountain climbers died.
What air is more dense the air in a mine or the air on the earths surface?
it depends on which part of the earth- at the beach or in a valley it would be more dense but on a mountain it would be fairly thin
When climbing a high mountain you run out of breathe easily because?
You run out of breathe easily because the air is more thin
How do mountain goats breathe in high altitudes?
Mountain goats are born and live their whole lives in high altitudes, so they are used to breathing the thin air and it isn't a problem for them.
When was Into Thin Air created?
Into Thin Air was created in 1997.
What is the ISBN of Into Thin Air?
The ISBN of Into Thin Air is 9780385494786.
What are examples of contradictions in Into Thin Air by Jon Krakaur?
Jon always followed the rules but in the story he breaks the rules by deciding of climbing mountain
Who wrote into thin air?
Jon Krakauer wrote Into Thin Air.
