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	CHINA FACTS & FIGURES 2002 - china.org.cn
		Kunlun Mountains: Extends 2,500 km from the Pamirs Plateau in the west to the northwest of Sichuan Province, with an average elevation of 5,000 to 7,000 meters.
		Greater Hinggan Mountains: Extends 1,000 km from Mohe of Heilongjiang Province in the north to the upper reaches of Laoha River in the south, with an average elevation of 1,500 meters.
		Hengduan Mountains: Situated at the juncture of Tibet, Sichuan and Yunnan in the southeast of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, with an average elevation of 2,000 to 6,000 meters.
	www.china-hiking.com /ChinaStatus/geography/MainMountainsRanges.htm (381 words)

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		In the sunny slope of the mountain, the dominant populations are Ziziphus Jujuba var., Spinosa Hu and Vitex L.negundo var.
		In the shaded slope of the mountain, the dominant population is Leptodermis Wall oblonga Bunge with height of 0.3 to 0.6m and 20% of cover ratio.
		The Taihang Mountain, located in the upper reach of North China Plain is an important water source, which should guarantee the water supply for Beijing, Tianjin, Shijiazhuang and the other big cities as well as the agriculture requirement in the Plain.
	www.cpatsa.embrapa.br /catalogo/doc/wordwide/2_5_Zhang_Wanjun.doc (3111 words)

	The often-told story of the foolish old man - The Honolulu Advertiser - Hawaii's Newspaper
		Taihang Mountain and Wangwu Mountain rose thousands of feet high and 70 miles wide.
		Taihang and Wangwu are children of the earth."
		They put one mountain east of Shuozhou and the other south of Yongzhou, and from that time on, no mountain blocked the old man's view, and ever since that day, whenever people stand atop the Heavenly Peak of Wangwu Mountain or the hilly trails of Taihang, they tell the tale of the foolish old man.
	the.honoluluadvertiser.com /article/2006/Mar/22/il/FP603220304.html (571 words)

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		Once-barren mountains suitable for tree planting in 12 provinces and autonomous regions are now clothed with greenery.
		The Taihang Mountains afforestation project has already produced a total of 1.02 million hectares of afforested area since it was launched in 1994.
		Scenic spots at Huangshan Mountain, Wulingyuan, Jiuzhaigou and Huanglong are listed as parts of the world natural and cultural heritage by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization.
	members.tripod.com /ghyuan/china/EnvironmentalE-6.html (1556 words)

	China Travel Service - China Travel Guide
		Shanxi Province is situated in the middle of the Yellow River valley, lying between latitude 34034'-40044' north and longitude 110015'-114032' east.
		Mountains: the Taihang Range in eastern Shanxi includes Mount Wutai and Mount Hengshan; the Luliang Mountains are the watershed of the Yellow and Fenhe Rivers
		Generally originating from eastern and western mountainous areas, all rivers in Shanxi are outflow ones, belonging to either the Yellow or Haihe river systems.
	www.landingchina.com /city_guide/Shanxi_Province.htm (1417 words)

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		Shanxi, literally meaning west of the mountains, was named for its location - west of the Taihang Mountains.
		Shanxi, a province situated on a loess plateau, is one of the cradles of Chinese civilization.
		The crisscrossing rugged ranges of mountains are splendid and imposing.
	www.casiatravel.com /Shanxi.htm (345 words)

	Ex situ Conservation of Wild Plants in Beijing Botanical Garden, China
		In the mountains and grasslands of north and north-west China, excessive reclamation of land and over-grazing of pastures have resulted in serious soil erosion and brought devastation to the natural vegetation.
		This species of the Rosaceae was first discovered in the Taihang mountains of Henan province and named by the late Professor T.T.Yu, taxonomist and the first director of the Beijing Botanical Garden.
		The Beijing Botanical Garden lies in the transitional area between the Yanshan Mountains in the north and the west, and the North China plain in the south and the east.
	www.bgci.org /worldwide/article/0083 (2423 words)

	China CRIENGLISH
		Hebei has a large area with the Bohai Sea to the east, the Taihang Mountains in the west, the Yanshan Mountains in the north, and the plain areas in the southeast.
		The Bashang Plateau and the mountainous areas in the north, high in attitude and low in temperature, are suitable for special plants.
		The Taihang Mountains lies in the west of Hebei Province and the Yanshan Mountains lies in the north and northwest.
	english.cri.cn /2238/2005-7-1/51@252946.htm (602 words)

	Shanxi Encyclopedia Article @ CNAdvertisers.com (CN Advertisers) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Shanxi's name literally means "mountains' west", which refers to the province's location west of the Taihang Mountains.
		Shanxi is located on a plateau, which is in turn made up of higher ground to the east (Taihang Mountains) and the west (Lüliang Mountains), and a series of valleys in the center through which the Fen River runs.
		The highest peak is Mount Wutai (Wutai Shan) in northeastern Shanxi at an altitude of 3058 m.
	www.cnadvertisers.com /encyclopedia/Shanxi (2284 words)

	The Great Wall Online
		The plateaus are between 1,000-1,500 meters, the mountains are over 2,000 meters and the plain is less than 50 meters in elevation.
		The mountainous areas are mainly composed of two big mountains, the Yanshan and the Taihang.
		The plain east of the Taihang Mountains and south of the Yanshan Mountains is known as the Hebei Plain.
	www.hebei.com.cn /node2/english/zrdl/userobject1ai211374.html (495 words)

	Taihang Gorges,China Tours Information,China Travel Information [Oriental Discovery Net]
		The Taihang Gorges are outstanding, not just for one section, but because the Juma, Hutuo, Zhanghe and Qinhe rivers and eight defiles create the Taihang Gorge system that stretches 600 kilometers noah to South, and 250 kilometers east to west.
		The vertical composition of the Taihang Mountains is diverse.
		In the centraI and southern areas the mountains are comprised roughly of three strata: the base of the Taihang Mountains is formed of 1,8 billion year-old gneiss a type of ancient metamorphic rock; then there is purple-red quartzite laid down one billion years ago; then limestone laid down 500 t0 600 million years ago.
	www.orientaldiscovery.com /view_info.asp?viewid=566 (242 words)

	Shandong
		Shandong's name literally means "mountains' east", which refers to the province's location east of the Taihang Mountains.
		The center of the province is more mountainous, with the Taishan Mountains, Lushan Mountains, and Mengshan Mountains being the most prominent.
		The east of the province is the hilly Shandong Peninsula extending into the sea; it separates Bohai Sea in the northwest from the Yellow Sea to the east and south.
	www.governpub.com /Capitals-S/Shandong.php (1926 words)

	Shanxi Encyclopedia Article @ CNVehicles.com (CN Vehicles) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Shanxi's name literally means "mountains' west", which refers to the province's location west of the
		Lüliang Mountains), and a series of valleys in the center through which the
		Mount Wutai (Wutai Shan) in northeastern Shanxi at an altitude of 3058 m.
	www.cnvehicles.com /encyclopedia/Shanxi (1659 words)

	People's Daily Online (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		While walking in the fields two weeks ago, two farmers living in the Taihang Mountains in north China discovered a big bird with an injured wing.
		To save the bird, they took it home and reported their discovery to a local forestry department, which told them the bird was a grey crane under second-class state.
		The pest-eating owls living in the forests of the Taihang and Luliang mountains are under strict protection.
	english.peopledaily.com.cn /english/199912/16/eng19991216R101.html (433 words)

	Mountains (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		The more famous mountain ranges in China are the Himalayas, The Kun Lun Mountains, The Tianshan Mountains, The Qilian Mountains, the Greater Hinggan Mountains, The Taihang Mountains, and the Hengduan Mountains.
		The KunLun Mountains extends 2,500 km from the Pamiers Plateau in the west to the northwest of Sichaun Province, with an average elevation of 5,000 to 7,000 meters.
		Shaolin Temple is located in the Songshan Mountains eight miles from Dengfeng and about 50 miles southwest of Zhengzhou the capital of Henan Province.
	www.kunlunpai.com /kun_lun.htm (161 words)

	Tour in Shanxi
		The name means "West of the Mountains", as it is separated from the Huabei plains by the Taihang mountains.
		Wutaishan is the least spoilt of the four mountains in China sacred to Buddhists; the others are Emei Shan (Sichuan), Jiuhua Shan (Anhui) and Putuo shan (Zhejiang?).
		There are few more atmospheric experiences in China than wandering around the town at dawn, with monks chanting their morning prayers, incense smoke billowing from temple doorways, whilst the mountain streams on the hillsides tinkle as the morning mist rises and the first rays of the sun hit the glazed tiles of the temple rooves.
	www.ess.uci.edu /~oliver/old/shanxi.html (1216 words)

	directopedia : Directory : Regional : Asia : China : Shanxi
		Today it depends on coal and is one of the poorer provinces (by both GDP and GDP per capita) of China.
		Shanxi is located on a plateau, which is in turn made up of higher ground to the east (Taihang mountains) and the west (Lüliang mountains), and a series of valleys in the center through which the Fen River flows.
		The highest peak is Mount Wutai (Wutai Shan) at an altitude of 3058 m.
	www.directopedia.org /directory/Regional-Asia/China-Shanxi.shtml (1060 words)

	EO Natural Hazards: Haze over Eastern China
		In this image, dingy gray haze obscures the view of the land surface while thick brown sediment clouds the Yellow Sea and Bo Hai near the shore.
		As in an earlier image of this region, the haze clings primarily to low-lying coastal areas, while leaving the skies relatively clear over the Taihang Shan Mountains in the west.
		Although the skies over the mountains are free of smog, they are filled with clouds.
	earthobservatory.nasa.gov /NaturalHazards/shownh.php3?img_id=13988 (230 words)

	Geochemistry of late Mesozoic lamprophyre dykes from the Taihang Mountains, north China, and implications for the ...
		Geochemistry of late Mesozoic lamprophyre dykes from the Taihang Mountains, north China, and implications for the sub-continental lithospheric mantle -- CHEN and ZHAI 140 (1): 87 -- Geological Magazine
		Geochemistry of late Mesozoic lamprophyre dykes from the Taihang Mountains, north China, and implications for the sub-continental lithospheric mantle
		Many late Mesozoic lamprophyre dykes occur in the Taihang Mountains
	geolmag.geoscienceworld.org /cgi/content/abstract/140/1/87 (240 words)

	"In The Taihang Mountains" recreates early conflicts of WWII in China_life_English_SINA.com
		"In The Taihang Mountains" recreates early conflicts of WWII in China_life_English_SINA.com
		"In The Taihang Mountains" recreates early conflicts of WWII in China
		BEIJING, July 5-- Set in the late 1930's, story of this war drama tells three divisions of communist lead the 8th Route Army moved to Taihang Mountains to stop the advancing Japanese force, along with the Nationalist troops.
	english.sina.com /life/p/1/2005/0706/37334.html (360 words)

	Shandong Encyclopedia Article @ CNDomainList.com (CN Domain List) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Shandong's name literally means "mountains' east", which refers to the province's location east of the
		The province is located in the lower reaches of the
		The center of the province is more mountainous, with the
	www.cndomainlist.com /encyclopedia/Shandong (1529 words)

	Western Mountains, Beijing
		The Western Mountains are a part of the Taihang Mountains.
		They contain a variety of attractions and are well worth a visit.
		Western Mountains - Temple of the Sleeping Buddha / Temple of Universal Spiritual Awakening
	www.planetware.com /beijing/western-mountains-chn-bj-wm.htm (71 words)

	stone slate sandstone quartzite (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Jiaxiang Natural Slate and Stone Factory of Xingtai County located at Taihang Mountains and mainly various natural sandstones and quartzites, tile-slate, rusty-spot-slate, including natural slab, slab, mushroom stone, irregular shape stone, cobble.
		Taihang Mountain natural slate and stone [CHINA] 2005-01-11
		Jiaxiang Natural Slate and Stone Factory of Xingtai County located at Taihang Mountains and mainly various natural sandstones and quartzites, tile- slate, rusty- spot- slate, including natural slab, slab, mushroom stone, irregular shape stone, cobble....
	manufacturers.20un.com /users/all_trade_leads/668/jxslate (332 words)

	Hebei Travel Guide: Hebei Tour, Map, Hotel, Tips, Hebei China
		Hebei Province, with its beautiful Capital, Shijiazhuang, is located to the north of the Yellow River, and to the east of the Taihang Mountains.
		Hebei is somewhat overshadowed by its neighbors, Beijing and Tianjin, whose vastness covers an area of 190,000 square kilometers (about 73,363 square miles), and its vibrant population is estimated to be at 67,440,000.
		The very famous Mountain Resort of Chengde used to be the largest royal summer resort of the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911).
	www.travelchinaguide.com /cityguides/hebei/index.htm (608 words)

	M. Sutherland Fine Arts Ltd.: Jia Youfu: Traveling in the Mountains (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		For over forty years Jia has spent months at a time in the arid Taihang mountain range of northwestern China, sketching and painting.
		Jia's paintings not only express his love for the Taihang Mountains of northwestern China but also the simple country life he experienced during the Cultural Revolution.
		Like so many of his generation, he has chosen to remember the positive aspects of his time "sent down" to the countryside.
	www.artnet.com /event/70812/jia-youfu-traveling-in-the-mountains.html (476 words)

	Shanxi - Gurupedia
		Shanxi has an area of 150,000 km² and a population of 32.97 million.
		These prefectures, in turn, oversee 11 county-level cities, 85 counties, and 23 districts.
		Shanxi is located on a plateau, which is in turn made up of higher ground to the east (Taihang mountains) and the west (Luliang mountains), and a series of valleys in the center through which the Fen River flows.
	www.gurupedia.com /s/sh/shanxi.htm (694 words)

	China's 25th Golden Rooster (MonkeyPeaches Exclusive) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Organizers are more interested in using the "festival" as a profit maker and ignore the fact that Golden Rooster has lost much of its credibility.
		YIN Li (Zhang Side), WEI Lian and SHEN Dongjian (Taihang Mountain), LU Chuan (Kekexili: Mountain Patrol).
		Duobujie (Kekexili: Mountain Patrol), WU Jun (Zhang Side), LUO Deyuan (Silent Mountains), PU Cunxin (A Bright Moon).
	www.monkeypeaches.com /051112A.html (515 words)

	Shanxi - China Tour - Travel to China
		山 shān - mountain 西 xī - west "west of the Taihang Mountains"
		Shanxi has an area of 150,000 kmandsup2; and a population of 32.97 million.
		Today it depends on coal and is one of the poorer provinces (by both gross domestic productGDP and GDP per capita) of China.
	www.famouschinese.com /virtual/Shanxi (1092 words)

	Armchair General Forums - Another movie - In Taihang Mountains (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Armchair General Forums - Another movie - In Taihang Mountains
		Will be released in China on Aug 15.
		I guess it will be released straight to DVD in the U.S. Which reminds me of another movie that the local movie store doesn't have, and I don't want to buy just yet: Saints and Soldiers.
	www.armchairgeneral.com /forums/printthread.php?t=29748 (80 words)

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