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Loess
Plateau In English and Chinese
By The Integrated Scientific Research Team of Loess Plateau
Published in 1991
Size: 230x285mm
Page: 264 pages, Hardcover
Price: US$80
This book, containing 347 color plates, introduces systematically and
comprehensively the unique natural scenery, social and economic general
conditions, including the formation and evolution of loess plateau, the
harness of soil erosion, the construction of the base of energy, heavy
industry, chemical industry, as well as the rich and colorful national
customs and tourist attractions, etc. The whole book consists of 374 various
color photographs, nineteen various maps(such as the distribution and
thickness of loess, the attractive scenery of the loess plateau). It includes
nine parts: Mystery of the Loess Land; Cradle of the Chinese Nation; Man
and the Environment; On-the-Spot Investigation of the Loess Plateau; Coal
Ocean in the world; World-famous Special Local Products; Culture and Customs
of the Loess Plateau; Tourist Attractions on the Loess Plateau; Rebuilding
the Land; Hopeful Prospects for the Loess Plateau. The pictures of this
book are rich and colorful. It has abundant contents, vivid forms and
lofty sentiment. It is a large-scale precious picture album with the integration
of science and culture, humanity and nature.
Contents
1. Preface
2. Principal Picture (Topography of Loess Plateau)
3. Mystery of the Loess Land
(1) Origin of the Mysterious Land
(2) Formation of the Plateau
4. Cradle of the Chinese Nation
(1) Birthplace of an Ancient Nation
(2) Ancestors of the Chinese Nation
(3) Brilliant Ancient Culture
5. Man and the Environment
(1) Soil Erosion
(2) Man Has Destroyed His Own Foothold
6. On-the-spot Investigation of the Loess Plateau
(1) Loess Plateau
7. Coal Ocean in the World
8. World-famous Special Local Products
9. Culture and Customs of the Loess Plateau
(1) Loess Cave Dwellings and Their Development
(2) Traditional Practices
10. Tourist Attractions on the Loess Plateau
11. Rebuilding the Land: Hopeful Prospects for the Loess Plateau
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