What are the eight major deserts in China?

1) Taklamakan Desert.

China has built desert roads in the Taklamakan Desert.

The green corridor, the desert area has been controlled, and the treatment has been reduced by 10,000 square kilometers in 10 years.

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2) Gurbantunggut Desert.

Unlike the aridity of many deserts, it is a desert with a lot of water, and you can see the Saxon trees in many places in the desert.

Red willow, poplar. In 10 years, 10,000 square kilometers of desert have been reduced.

3) Badain Jaran Desert.

In 10 years, 10,000 square kilometers of desert have grown. The main reason for the increase in desertification is that mobile sand dunes are difficult to manage. Most of the deserts in this region are sand hills, wind erosion depressions, denuded hills, lake basins, and about 83% of them are mobile dunes.

4) Tengger Desert.

More than 70% of the desert is sand dunes, which move southeasterly all year round. In 10 years, 10,000 square kilometers of desert have grown. The main reason for the increase in desertification is that mobile sand dunes are difficult to manage.

5) Qaidam Basin Desert.

In 10 years, 10,000 square kilometers of desert desertification have increased, mainly due to the protection of salt lakes.

Resources and many are hills that are not suitable for tree planting.

Taklamakan Desert, Gurbantunggut Desert, Badain Jaran Desert, Tengger Desert. China is one of the countries with many deserts, with a total area of about 1.3 million square kilometers, accounting for about 13% of the country's land area. China's topography is complex and diverse, with four major plateaus, four major basins, four major deserts, and four major plains.

Taklamakan Desert.

Located in the center of the Tarim Basin in southern Xinjiang, the Taklamakan Desert is the largest desert in China, the second largest mobile desert in the world, and the tenth largest in the world. The entire desert is about 1,000 kilometers long from east to west and 400 kilometers wide from north to south, covering an area of 330,000 square kilometers. The average annual precipitation in the desert is less than 100 mm, while the average evaporation is as high as 2,500 to 3,400 mm.

Here, the desert is full of sand dunes with sparse vegetation, pyramid-shaped dunes that can reach hundreds of meters high, and are often moved by the wind.

Gurbantunggut Desert.

Gurbantunggut Desert. Located in the Junggar Basin**, it has a total area of about 10,000 square kilometers and is composed of 4 deserts. It is bounded by the Sobgul Bugle Desert to the west, the Hojing Nerisin Desert to the east, the Dezosoten Airison Desert to the center, and the Kobbei-Akkum Desert to the north.

It belongs to fixed and semi-fixed deserts.

Badain Jaran Desert.

The Badain Jaran Desert is located in the western part of the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, with a total area of 10,000 square kilometers. The Badain Jaran Desert receives less than 40 mm of rainfall a year, but there are more than 100 lakes in the desert. Towering sand mountains, mysterious sand songs, quiet lakes and wetlands constitute the unique and charming landscape of the Badain Jaran Desert, attracting tens of thousands of domestic and foreign tourists every year.

Tengger Desert.

Tengger Desert is the fourth largest desert in China, located in the southwest of the Alxa Left Banner of the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region and the central border of Gansu Province, its length is 240 kilometers, 160 kilometers wide, and the total area reaches 10,000 square kilometers.

A desert (shā mò) is a barren area where the ground is completely covered with sand, plants are very scarce, rain is scarce, and the air is dry. Deserts are also known as "sand curtains", areas where there is a shortage of water and few plants. The total area of China's deserts is about 700,000 square kilometers, and if you include the Gobi Desert, which is more than 500,000 square kilometers, the total area is 1.28 million square kilometers, accounting for 13% of the country's total land area.

The arid region of northwest China is the most concentrated desert area in China, accounting for about 80% of the total desert area of the country, and the eight most famous deserts in China are: Taklamakan Desert, Gurbantunggut Desert, Badain Jaran Desert, Tengger Desert, Ulan Buhe Desert, Kubuqi Desert, Hunshandak Desert and Horqin Desert.

Kubuqi Desert: The only desert in the world that has been managed as a whole Vegetation coverage of 53% The Kubuqi Desert is located in the north of the Ordos Plateau, spanning the territory of Hangjin Banner, Dalat Banner and Jungger Banner in Ordos City, Inner Mongolia, with an area of about 1.45 million hectares and the seventh largest desert in China, with an average annual rainfall of only about 250 mm.

The history of the Kubuqi Desert is very long, as early as about 3000 years ago in the Western Zhou Dynasty, there have been human footprints, there are ancient Xiongnu, Rongdi and other ethnic minorities living here, at this time Kubuqi is still a lush forest, fertile water and grass, cattle and sheep everywhere, but due to the climate drought and man-made destruction and other reasons, in the Warring States Period, the desert gradually formed.

The formation of the Kubuqi Desert is mainly caused by the arid climate, for thousands of years, the desert has been ravaged by a dry, cold and windy climate, to the Ming and Qing dynasties, due to the destruction during the war and the herdsmen's uncontrolled grazing, the Kubuqi Desert gradually degraded.

Mu Us Desert: 600 acres of sandy land turned into fertile land.

Desert: From a thousand acres of desert to "the smallest desert in the world".

The eight major deserts in China are: Taklamakan Desert, Gurbantunggut Desert, Badain Jaran Desert, Tengger Desert, Kumtag Desert, Qaidam Basin Desert, Kubuqi Desert, Ulan Bu and Desert. Destroy and change.

A desert is a barren area where the surface of the land is completely covered with sediment, and where plants are scarce, precipitation is low, and the air is dry.

Among the eight major deserts in China, the Taklamakan Desert is the largest desert in China, covering an area of 330,000 square kilometers.

The Gurbantunggut Desert is the largest fixed and semi-fixed desert in China, with an area of about 10,000 square kilometers.

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Taklamakan Desert, Gurbantunggut Desert, Badain Jaran Desert, Tengger Desert, Kumtag Desert, Qaidam Basin Desert, Kubuqi Desert, Ulan Bu and Desert. A desert is a barren area where the ground is completely covered with sand, plants are very scarce, rain is scarce, and the air is dry.

As follows:

1) Taklamakan Desert.

Located in the center of the Tarim Basin in southern Xinjiang, with an area of 10,000 square kilometers, it is the largest desert in China and the second largest mobile desert in the world. The administrative scope includes parts of Aksu, Kashgar, Hotan and Bazhou.

2) Gurbantunggut Desert.

Located in the Junggar Basin in northern Xinjiang, with an area of 10,000 square kilometers, it is the largest fixed and semi-fixed desert in China. The administrative scope includes Changji and Altay.

3) Badain Jaran Desert.

Located on the southwestern edge of the Inner Mongolia Plateau, the administrative region includes parts of the Ejina Banner and the Alxa Right Banner, covering an area of about 10,000 square kilometers.

4) Tengger Desert.

It is located in the southeast of the Alxa League of Inner Mongolia, with a total area of 10,000 square kilometers. It involves three provinces and regions: Gansu, Inner Mongolia and Ningxia.

5) Qaidam Basin Desert.

It is located in the Qaidam Basin of Qinghai Province and the northeast of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, covering an area of 10,000 square kilometers, and is the highest desert in China.

6) Kumtag Desert.

It is located at the eastern end of southern Xinjiang, south and east of Luobo Lake, with an area of 10,000 square kilometers.

7) Kubuqi Desert.

It is located in the northern part of the Ordos Plateau in Inner Mongolia, covering an area of about 10,000 square kilometers.

8) Ulan Bu and the desert.

It is located in Bayannur City, Inner Mongolia and the northeast of Alxa League, southwest of the Hetao Plain, covering an area of nearly 10,000 square kilometers.

The above content refers to: Anhui Provincial Department of Natural Resources - Overview of China's Eight Deserts and Four Sandy Lands.