Jingsha Jiang

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Jingsha Jiang

  1. Misspelling of Jinsha Jiang.
    • 1994, Ian Douglas, Gu Hengyue, He Min, “Water resources and environmental problems of China's great rivers”, in Denis Dwyer, editor, China: The Next Decades, →ISBN, →OCLC, pages 192–193:
      The main stem of the river, the Jingsha Jiang, rises in the dry eastern plateau of Tibet and has the lowest mean runoff per unit area of all the upper tributaries of 0.009 15 m³ km⁻² s⁻¹, compared to a mean flow of 0.021 m³ km⁻² s⁻¹ in the Mian Jiang in western Sichuan.
    • 2003, “West Sichuan Highland-Yangtze River Basin”, in The American Alpine Journal, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 149:
      The first part of this section outlines the major mountain ranges and massifs in the eastern Hengduan Mountains between Jingsha Jiang (River of Golden Sand) and Min Jiang of the Upper Yangtze River.
    • 2003, Tashi Nyima, “China Case Study 3: Pastoral Systems, Change and the Future of the Grazing Lands in Tibet”, in Transhumant Grazing Systems in Temperate Asia, Rome: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 159, column 2:
      The warm semi-humid agroforestry zone is where major rivers such as Jingsha Jiang, Lancangjiang and Nujiang flow south out of Tibet.
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