What is the largest basin in China? There are several major basins in China

Updated on military 2024-07-27
13 answers
  1. Anonymous users2024-02-13

    The largest basin in China is the "Tarim Basin".

    The Tarim Basin, located in the southern part of Xinjiang, China, is the largest inland basin in China. The basin is located between the Tien Shan, Kunlun and Altun Mountains.

    Hope it helps.

  2. Anonymous users2024-02-12

    The largest basin in China is the Qaidam Basin, which covers an area of about 400,000 square kilometers and is located in the southern part of Xinjiang, between the Tianshan Mountains, the Kunlun Mountains and the Arshan Mountains, with a maximum width of 250 kilometers from north to south and a maximum of 1,400 kilometers from east to west.

  3. Anonymous users2024-02-11

    China's largest basin is the Tarim Basin (about 400,000 square kilometers) in southern Xinjiang.

  4. Anonymous users2024-02-10

    The largest basin in China is the Tarim Basin, which is the largest basin in China.

  5. Anonymous users2024-02-09

    Tarim Basin.

    It is the largest inland basin in China and is located in the Tianshan Mountains.

    It is 520 kilometers wide from north to south and 1,400 kilometers from east to west, with an area of about 400,000 square kilometers. The Tarim Basin is a large closed intermountain basin with a stable massif surrounded by many deep faults.

  6. Anonymous users2024-02-08

    Hello, the Tarim Basin is located in the southern part of Xinjiang, China, and is the largest inland basin in China. The basin is located between the Tien Shan, Kunlun and Altun Mountains. The widest point from north to south is 520 kilometers, and the longest point from east to west is 1,400 kilometers, with an area of about 400,000 square kilometers.

  7. Anonymous users2024-02-07

    The largest basin in our country is the Tarim Basin. It is located between the Tianshan Mountains and the Kunlun Mountains. It is 520 kilometers wide from north to south. The longest point from east to west is 1400 kilometers. It covers an area of more than 400,000 square kilometers.

  8. Anonymous users2024-02-06

    As far as I know, the four major basins in China are the Tarim Basin, the Junggar Basin, the Qaidam Basin and the Sichuan Basin, of which the Tarim Basin is the largest basin in China.

  9. Anonymous users2024-02-05

    There are four major basins in China, namely: the Tarim Basin, the Junggar Basin, the Qaidam Basin and the Sichuan Basin.

    Tarim Basin: The base of the plot is ancient crystalline rock, with a thickness of about 1 kilometer of Paleozoic and Proterozoic sedimentary overburden on the base, and a thin Mesozoic and Cenozoic sedimentary layer, and a large area of Quaternary sediments.

    Junggar Basin: It is located between the Altai Mountains and the Tianshan Mountains, with the western mountains of Junggar on the west side and the foothills of the Beita Mountains in the east. It is 450 kilometers wide from north to south and 700 kilometers long from east to west, with an area of more than 300,000 square kilometers, of which 30% is desert.

    Qaidam Basin: It is one of the three major inland basins in China, and is a closed huge intermountain fault basin. It is located in the northwest of Qinghai Province. It is surrounded by the Kunlun Mountains, the Qilian Mountains and the Altyn Mountains, covering an area of about 250,000 square kilometers.

    Sichuan Basin: It is a famous red bed basin in China, the basin with the most typical morphology, the southernmost latitude and the lowest altitude among the major basins in China. It is located in the eastern part of Sichuan Province, in the upper reaches of the Yangtze River, with an area of more than 260,000 square kilometers, accounting for 46% of the area of Sichuan Province.

  10. Anonymous users2024-02-04

    The largest basin in China: the Tarim Basin.

    Area: 530,000 square kilometers.

    China's four major basins, ranked by area: Tarim Basin and Junggar Basin.

    Qaidam Basin, Sichuan Basin.

  11. Anonymous users2024-02-03

    The Tarim Basin covers an area of about 350,000 square kilometers.

  12. Anonymous users2024-02-02

    The Tarim Basin, located in the southern part of Xinjiang Province, is the largest basin in China.

    The Tarim Basin is located in southern Xinjiang, between the Tianshan Mountains and the Kunlun Mountains, and is the world's largest inland basin. The basin is diamond-shaped, about 1,400 kilometers long from east to west and about 550 kilometers wide from north to south, with a total area of more than 400,000 square kilometers.

    It is a large closed intermountain basin with a stable mass of geological structure limited by many deep faults around it, and the basin landform is distributed in a ring shape.

    Oil and gas resources in the Tarim Basin:

    The Tarim Basin is the largest oil-bearing sedimentary basin in China. The total proven oil and gas resources are about 16 billion tons of oil equivalent, which is called the strategic successor area of China's petroleum in the 21st century by geologists.

    Oil and gas exploration in the Tarim Basin began in 1952 with the Sino-Soviet Petroleum Corporation, and after the Tarim Oilfield was completed and put into operation in 1989, it gradually became the energy economic center of western China.

  13. Anonymous users2024-02-01

    Basin is one of the five basic topographic types, China's four major basins are the Tarim Basin and Junggar Basin in Xinjiang, the Qaidam Basin in Qinghai, and the Sichuan Basin across Sichuan and Chongqing, and their total area accounts for 19 of the total land area of the country, close to 1 5.

    The Tarim Basin, the Junggar Basin, and the Qaidam Basin are all located in arid and semi-arid areas, and all have deserts inside, especially the Tarim Basin, which has the world's second largest mobile desert, the Taklamakan Desert, and the largest desert in China.

    In the interior of the Junggar Basin, there is the Gurbantunggut Desert, the second largest desert in China; There is the Qaidam Desert in the Qaidam Basin, which is the fifth largest desert in China; The Sichuan Basin is the only basin located in a humid zone, and the only basin among the four major basins that does not have a desert.

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