The Gobi Desert (Mongolian: Говь, ᠭᠣᠪᠢ, /ˈɡoʊbi/; Chinese: 戈壁; pinyin: gēbì) is a large, cold desert and grassland region in northern China and southern... 38 KB (4,846 words) - 05:42, 28 March 2024 |
The Gobi Desert (French: Le Désert de Gobi) is a 1941 adventure novel by the French writer Pierre Benoit. Set in 1928, the plot revolves around two Russian... 1 KB (90 words) - 23:59, 25 November 2023 |
4 Deserts (redirect from Gobi March) who founded RacingThePlanet in 2002. The Gobi March, the series' inaugural race, was held in the Gobi Desert of western China in 2003. Over the following... 26 KB (2,488 words) - 02:00, 4 February 2024 |
Pamir Mountains to the west, the Tian Shan range to the north, and the Gobi Desert to the east. While most researchers agree on makan being the Persian... 27 KB (2,361 words) - 18:57, 1 March 2024 |
Desertification (redirect from De-desertification) Geographic areas most affected are located in Africa (Sahel region), Asia (Gobi Desert and Mongolia) and parts of South America. Drylands occupy approximately... 69 KB (7,180 words) - 12:59, 28 April 2024 |
rare in regions with this climate. The Gobi Desert in northern China and Mongolia is one example of cold desert. Though hot in the summer, it shares the... 14 KB (1,595 words) - 16:41, 27 April 2024 |
The Desert of Hami (Chinese: 哈密沙漠; pinyin: Hāmì Shāmò, Uyghur: Қумул Қумлуқи) is a section of the Gobi Desert in Xinjiang, China that occupies the space... 9 KB (1,442 words) - 08:05, 22 May 2023 |
List of deserts (redirect from African desert) China Ordos – a desert in northern China Kubuqi Desert – a desert in northern China Mu Us Desert – a desert in northern China Gobi – a desert in Mongolia... 13 KB (1,427 words) - 18:29, 24 April 2024 |
and documents the testimony of survivors of the hard-labor camp in the Gobi Desert in Gansu, China.The film was shot from 2005 to 2017 and covers most of... 3 KB (163 words) - 22:41, 28 February 2024 |
The Atacama Desert (Spanish: Desierto de Atacama) is a desert plateau located on the Pacific coast of South America, in the north of Chile. Stretching... 56 KB (5,797 words) - 17:15, 8 April 2024 |
Djadochta Formation (category Gobi Desert) highly fossiliferous geological formation situated in Central Asia, Gobi Desert, dating from the Late Cretaceous period, about 75 million to 71 million... 93 KB (7,060 words) - 09:40, 21 March 2024 |
The Arabian Desert (Arabic: ٱلصَّحْرَاء ٱلْعَرَبِيَّة) is a vast desert wilderness in West Asia that occupies almost the entire Arabian Peninsula with... 15 KB (1,582 words) - 06:10, 8 February 2024 |
The Tabernas Desert (Spanish: Desierto de Tabernas) is a desert in Spain and Europe, located within Spain's south-eastern province of Almería. It is in... 12 KB (1,233 words) - 16:55, 27 April 2024 |
The Chihuahuan Desert (Spanish: Desierto de Chihuahua, Desierto Chihuahuense) is a desert ecoregion designation covering parts of northern Mexico and the... 16 KB (1,551 words) - 21:17, 22 April 2024 |
south is the Gobi Desert, some regions of which receive no precipitation at all in most years. The name Gobi is a Mongol word meaning desert, depression... 25 KB (2,410 words) - 22:08, 18 July 2023 |
The Katpana Desert or Cold Desert is a high-altitude desert located near Skardu in District Shigar, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan. The desert contains large... 4 KB (196 words) - 18:53, 25 January 2024 |
Sahara (redirect from Sahara desert) 2307/1790942. JSTOR 1790942. Bisson, J. (2003). Mythes et réalités d'un désert convoité: le Sahara (in French). L'Harmattan. Walton, K. (2007). The Arid... 102 KB (11,695 words) - 20:44, 4 April 2024 |
Taklamakan Desert Xuanzang, a monk in the 7th century The archaeologist Aurel Stein in the 20th century. Charles Blackmore 1993 Gobi Desert has a long... 14 KB (1,792 words) - 16:59, 24 January 2024 |
desert greening in Asia occurred in China in the 1970s, the "Green Great Wall" program, aimed at planting trees along the border of the Gobi Desert to... 51 KB (5,750 words) - 10:15, 9 April 2024 |
The Thar Desert, also known as the Great Indian Desert, is an arid region in the north-western part of the Indian subcontinent that covers an area of... 45 KB (4,610 words) - 01:09, 29 April 2024 |
the Eastern Desert which extends east from the Nile to the Red Sea. The Western Desert is mostly rocky desert, though an area of sandy desert, known as... 19 KB (2,385 words) - 05:15, 15 July 2023 |
The Monegros Desert or Desierto de los Monegros is a semi-desert in Aragón, northeastern Spain, spanning the provinces of Zaragoza and Huesca. It is a... 9 KB (893 words) - 15:42, 17 March 2024 |
it in 1926, the type specimen coming from the Altai Mountains in the Gobi Desert. This is a fairly small vesper bat that ranges in size from 57 to 65 mm... 4 KB (454 words) - 12:43, 22 November 2022 |