Chang Tang-A High and Holy Realm in The World - Softcover

Liu Wulin

9787503824159: Chang Tang-A High and Holy Realm in The World

Softcover

ISBN 10: 7503824158 ISBN 13: 9787503824159

Publisher: China Press, 1999

China Forestry Bublishing House. Bei Jing. 1999. Paperback. Book Condition: New. First Edition. 175*255mm. Language: English 1999/ 138 pages.200 color photos The Chang Tang. a plateau of 700.000 km2 and average above 5000m. is well known to the world for it wideness. peacefulness. remoteness. mysteriousness and many precious wild animals. I am very proud of being lucky enough to enter its hinterland and even its northernmost unpeopled area for 12 times in the past 11 years .However. as many scientists believed. nobody has so far unveiled the enigma hidden in its deep. The Chang Tang. a major part of the Qinghai-Xizang Plateau. means northern empty place in Tivetan. It has long been viewed as a Life forbidden area in the history. Recent studies of both foreign and domestic scientists have indicated that the Chang Tang is one of the few unexplored places in the world. It is a ...

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