Tien Shui Hai

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Etymology

From the Wade–Giles romanization of the Mandarin Chinese pronunciation for 甜水海 (Tʻien²-shui³-hai³).

Proper noun

Tien Shui Hai

  1. Alternative form of Tianshuihai
    • 1994, 9th Himalaya-Karakorum-Tibet Workshop, 1st-4th April, 1994, Kathmandu: Abstract Volume, →OCLC, page 8:
      As the characteristic 1.5m height might reflect annual regression of the lake level, we have computed the potential annual evapotranspiration on the basis of meteorological data collected at Tien Shui Hai from 13/08/89 to 11/09/90.
    • 2000, Zuju Yao, “Ice-Core Pollen Studies From the Dunde and Guliya Ice Caps, Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau, China”, in (Please provide the book title or journal name), Louisiana State University, page 178:
      Atmospheric pollen content was studied for one annual cycle from September 1989 to October 1990 on the Kunlun mountain at Tien Shui Hai station (35°40'N, 79°30'E; 4850 m. a.s.l) by Van Campo et al. (1996).

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