Luochuan

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Etymology

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From Mandarin 洛川 (Luòchuān).

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Luochuan

  1. A county of Yan'an, Shaanxi, China.
    • 1985, Ze-chun Liu, “Climatostratigraphy of the Sediments in the Peking Man's Cave”, in Quaternary Geology and Environment of China[1], China Ocean Press, →ISBN, →OCLC, →OL, page 41:
      On the basis of the loess section in Luochuan, Shaanxi Province, thirteen climatic cycles (L1-L13) and twenty-one subcycles can be distinguished, and the climatic variations indicated agree to the fact that the oscillation magnitude after the Brunhes/the Matuyama 700,000 yrs ago in the Early Pleistocene, was the greatest.
    • 2015 May 7, Cassandra Vinograd, Marc Smith, Rebekah Smyth, Robert Windrem, “Video of Brutal Attack on Toddler in China Sparks Outrage”, in NBC News[2], archived from the original on 09 May 2015:
      Local police in Luochuan County in Shaanxi, central China told NBC News on Thursday they were investigating the incident, which took place on Monday.
    • For more quotations using this term, see Citations:Luochuan.

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