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Tanggula Mountains

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The Tanggula (Chinese: 唐古拉山, p Tánggǔlāshān, or 唐古拉山脉, p Tánggǔlāshānmài), Tangla, Tanglha, or Dangla Mountains (Tibetan: གདང་ལ་།, w Gdang La, z Dang La) are a mountain range in the central part of the Tibetan Plateau in Tibet. [1]

27 relations: BioScience, China National Highway 109, Chinese language, Dangqu River, Ecoregion, Endorheic basin, Geladaindong Peak, Nagqu, Nyenchen Tanglha Mountains, Pinyin, Provinces of China, Qinghai, Qinghai–Tibet railway, Standard Tibetan, Tanggula North railway station, Tanggula Pass, Tanggula railway station, Tanggula South railway station, Tanggulashan, Tibet, Tibet Autonomous Region, Tibetan pinyin, Tibetan Plateau, Ulan Moron, Wylie transliteration, Yangtze, Yushu Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture.

BioScience

BioScience is a monthly peer-reviewed scientific journal that is published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the American Institute of Biological Sciences.

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China National Highway 109

China National Highway 109 connects Beijing with Lhasa.

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Chinese language

Chinese is a group of related, but in many cases mutually unintelligible, language varieties, forming a branch of the Sino-Tibetan language family.

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Dangqu River

The Dangqu River (Chinese: 当曲, p Dāngqū) or Dam Chu (Tibetan: འདམ་ཆུ, w 'Dam Chu, lit. "Marshy River") is a river in Qinghai province in the People's Republic of China.

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Ecoregion

An ecoregion (ecological region) is an ecologically and geographically defined area that is smaller than a bioregion, which in turn is smaller than an ecozone.

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Endorheic basin

An endorheic basin (also endoreic basin or endorreic basin) (from the ἔνδον, éndon, "within" and ῥεῖν, rheîn, "to flow") is a limited drainage basin that normally retains water and allows no outflow to other external bodies of water, such as rivers or oceans, but converges instead into lakes or swamps, permanent or seasonal, that equilibrate through evaporation.

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Geladaindong Peak

Geladaindong Peak (also spelled Geladandong, Geladaintong or Kolha Dardong) is a snow-covered mountain (or massif) located in southwestern Qinghai province of China near the border of Tibet Autonomous Region.

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Nagqu

Nagqu (also Naqu or Nagchu) is a prefecture-level city in the Chinese Autonomous region of Tibet.

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Nyenchen Tanglha Mountains

The Nyenchen Tanglha Mountains (official Chinese spelling: Nyainqêntanglha Mountains) are a long mountain range, and subrange of the Transhimalaya System, located in the Tibet region and the Tibet Autonomous Region of China.

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Pinyin

Hanyu Pinyin Romanization, often abbreviated to pinyin, is the official romanization system for Standard Chinese in mainland China and to some extent in Taiwan.

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Provinces of China

Provincial-level administrative divisions or first-level administrative divisions, are the highest-level Chinese administrative divisions.

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Qinghai

Qinghai, formerly known in English as Kokonur, is a province of the People's Republic of China located in the northwest of the country.

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Qinghai–Tibet railway

The Qinghai–Tibet railway or Qingzang railway (མཚོ་བོད་ལྕགས་ལམ།, mtsho bod lcags lam), is a high-elevation railway that connects Xining, Qinghai Province, to Lhasa, Tibet Autonomous Region of China.

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Standard Tibetan

Standard Tibetan is the most widely spoken form of the Tibetic languages.

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Tanggula North railway station

Tanggula North railway station is a station on the Chinese Qinghai–Tibet Railway, a railway connecting Xining to Lhasa.

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Tanggula Pass

The Tanggu La, Tangla Pass, or Tanggu Pass is a wide mountain pass over 5000 metres elevation in China used by the Qinghai–Tibet Highway and Qinghai–Tibet Railway to cross the Tanggula Mountains.

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Tanggula railway station

The Tanggula (Dangla) railway station is a railway station located in Amdo County, Tibet Autonomous Region, China, near the border with the Tanggula Town, Qinghai.

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Tanggula South railway station

Tanggula South railway station is a station on the Chinese Qinghai–Tibet Railway.

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Tanggulashan

Tanggulashan Town ("Tanggula Mountains Town"), or Dangla Town, is a town in the southwest of Qinghai province, China.

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Tibet

Tibet is a historical region covering much of the Tibetan Plateau in Central Asia.

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Tibet Autonomous Region

The Tibet Autonomous Region (TAR) or Xizang Autonomous Region, called Tibet or Xizang for short, is a province-level autonomous region of the People's Republic of China (PRC).

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Tibetan pinyin

Pö yig Kigajor--> The SASM/GNC/SRC romanization of Tibetan, commonly known as Tibetan pinyin, is the official transcription system for the Tibetan language in the People's Republic of China for personal names and place names.

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Tibetan Plateau

The Tibetan Plateau, also known in China as the Qinghai–Tibet Plateau or the Qing–Zang Plateau or Himalayan Plateau, is a vast elevated plateau in Central Asia and East Asia, covering most of the Tibet Autonomous Region and Qinghai in western China, as well as part of Ladakh in Jammu and Kashmir, India.

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Ulan Moron

The Ulan Moron or Tuotuo River. The Mar Qu, Ulan Moron (Mongolian: ᠤᠯᠠᠭᠠᠨᠮᠥᠷᠡᠨ, Ulaan Mörön, lit. "Red River"; Chinese: 乌兰木伦, p Wūlánmùlún) or Tuotuo River (Chinese: 沱沱河, p Tuótuó Hé, lit. "Tearful River") is a river in Qinghai province in the People's Republic of China.

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Wylie transliteration

The Wylie transliteration scheme is a method for transliterating Tibetan script using only the letters available on a typical English language typewriter.

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Yangtze

The Yangtze, which is 6,380 km (3,964 miles) long, is the longest river in Asia and the third-longest in the world.

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Yushu Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture

Yulshul Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, commonly known as Yushu (retranscribed into Tibetan as), is an autonomous prefecture of southwestern Qinghai province, China.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tanggula_Mountains

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