As there are no trees in the high valley, they traditional main resource for heating the yurts and cooking is dried cattle manure. It is collected on the graslands and brought into staples for further use. As long as they are dry they do not smell. But the fire made of cattle manure has a special but not always an unpleasant smell. You can see this kind of fuel in many Asian countries.
Written Aug 23, 2007
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As there are no trees in the high valley, they traditional main resource for heating the yurts and cooking is dried cattle manure. It is collected on the...
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