Citations:Jartai

English citations of Jartai

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• 1987, “Brief Description of the Main Tectonic Units of China”, in Geotectonic Evolution of China‎^[1], →ISBN, →OCLC, →OL, page 51:

  Here the Alxa Platform Uplift needs a special explanation. Some Chinese geologists consider that it is not a platform but a part of a Paleozoic geosyncline. Here we still believe that it represents a platform uplift. This is supported by the following lines of evidence:[...](4) there occurs the high-grade metamorphic Alxa Group north of Jartai, which is intruded by 1365-my-old gabbro and overlain by the Late Proterozoic metamorphic rock series; and[...]

• 1993 August, Miao Wang, Shi Bao Xiu, edited by Tu Nai Hsien, From the Pamirs to Beijing: Tracing Marco Polo's Northern Route‎^[2], Hong Kong: HK China Tourism Press, →ISBN, →OCLC, pages 101, 102:

  Going to Jartai by Mistake
  [...]At last, we saw lights up ahead and stopped our car to make inquiries. We were told that in fact this was not Linhe but Jartai, a name entirely unfamiliar to us.[...]
  Jartai, the site of China's first mechanized saltworks, is not a big town, but all its hotels were packed with tourists.

• 2000 December, Micael C. Runnström, “Is Northern China Winning the Battle against Desertification?”, in AMBIO: A Journal of the Human Environment‎^[3], volume 29, number 8, →DOI, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 471:

  To evaluate the stability of the NOAA Pathfinder data set, a window containing mobile sand dunes without vegetation—visited during fieldwork in September 1995—was chosen north of Jartai in the Ulan Buh Desert (Eval-site in Fig. 9).

• 2021 April 17, “Xinhua Photos of the Day (April 17)”, in huaxia, editor, Xinhua News Agency‎^[4], archived from the original on 17 April 2021‎^[5]:

  In this aerial photo taken on April 16, 2021, workers water sacsaoul trees in Gobi desert areas around Jartai Township of Araxan Left Banner, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region.

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• [1920, “GEOGRAPHY PHYSICAL AND POLITICAL”, in G. W. Prothero, editor, Mongolia (Handbooks Prepared under the Direction of the Historical Section of the Foreign Office)‎^[6], number 68, London: His Majesty's Stationery Office, →OCLC, page 10:

  In Alashan there are salt lakes here and there, Charatai-Dabasu being 33 miles round, and encrusted with a layer of fine salt, 2 to 6 ft. thick.]

• [1927, Henry H. Howorth, “A GENERAL VIEW OF THE GEOGRAPHY, ETHNOGRAPHY, AND BIOLOGY OF CENTRAL ASIA”, in History of the Mongols‎^[7], volume IV, Longmans, Green, and Co., →OCLC, page 12:

  Notable lakes in the Mongolian land are[...]These are salt lakes. Freshwater ones are the Charatai Dabuson in Alashan and the Dabasana Nor in the Ortus country.]

• 1993, M. Zheng, J. Tang, J. Liu, F. Zhang, “Chinese saline lakes”, in Saline Lakes V: Proceedings of the Vth International Symposium on Inland Saline Lakes, Held in Bolivia, 22–29 March 1991‎^[8], →DOI, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page [9]:

  In Barkol Lake, mirabilite layers 20000 y old have been found; eastward in Jartai and Chaganlimenno'er Lake, the salt deposits are mainly Holocene rather than Late Pleistocene; further eastwards in Bayannuo'er Lake, the salt-forming period has extended from 8000-9000 y B.P. to the present; in Tarigen Lake of Hulum Buir, the salt-forming period was shorter, extending from 4000 to +/- 2900 y B.P.

• 1993, A. Doak Barnett, China's Far West: Four Decades of Change‎^[10], Westview Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 161:

  Only one short rail line had been built within the league—a branch line connecting the salt plant at Lake Jilantai (also called Lake Jartai)—the largest salt lake in the area—with the main Baotou-Yinchuan line.