Chinas Geoclimatic Setting Howard R Spendelow title Georgetown
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China’s Geoclimatic Setting © Howard R. Spendelow title Georgetown University revised 10 Sep 2019
China = rooster
“Pan-Gallo”: the world as a giant chicken…
Tectonic plate movement
China’s topography
Rainfall distribution and the 380 mm (15”) isohyet
Annual Precipitation
Precipitation in North China, by month
Average Annual Temperature
extent of loess deposits (æolian = wind-borne; alluvial = water-borne)
China’s loess plateau (黃土高原)
global loess deposits
loess landscape, Shanxi
extreme loess terracing
more loess terracing…
Yellow River
historical shifts of the Yellow River bed (with Grand Canal)
Wei River 渭河 (Shaanxi) filled with loess
caves dug into a loess hillside, N. China
digging loess as a building material, Xi’an
“Cave” houses in a loess cliff
terracing with loess
Bayanbulak grasslands, Xinjiang Uygur A. R.
Taklamakan Desert
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Li River 灕江 in Guilin 桂林, Guangxi A. R.
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Karst formations, somewhere…
Zhangjiajie 張家界 in the Wulingyuan 武陵園 Scenic Area, Hunan - UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1992 (photo by Adam Murray, SFS ’ 02)
Coiling Dragon Cliff Skywalk (opened Aug 2016)
Rebecca Kuang (SFS ‘ 18)
Pearl River Delta, 1988
Pearl River Delta, 2014
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China’s Macroregions
Linkages between villages and markets
Markets in Sichuan, mid-20 th century
劇終 (the end)
residential loess caves
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Arial view of central Shanxi
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