Qiemo River
The Qiemo River (Chinese: 且末河; pinyin: Qiěmò Hé), also called the Cherchen (Chinese: 车尔臣河; pinyin: Chē'ěrchén Hé; Wade–Giles: Ch'e-erh-ch'en Ho) or Qarqan River (Chinese: 恰尔羌河), runs across the Tarim Basin in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region. It feeds into the Lop Nor salty marshes and the Taitema Lake.
Historical maps
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Map including the river (labeled as Ch'e-erh-ch'en Ho) (DMA, 1980)
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Map including the river (labeled as Qarqan He) (DMA, 1990)
Notes
- ^ From map: "The representation of international boundaries is not necessarily authoritative."
References
- ^ Geographica: The complete illustrated Atlas of the world. 2005. p. 212. ISBN 1 7416 6036 X – via Internet Archive.
Qarqan
- ^ "Records of Xinjiang Ground-jay Podoces biddulphi in Taklimakan Desert, Xinjiang, China" (PDF). 2004. Retrieved 28 July 2020.
Qarqan River
See also
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