The Qaidam Basin with 43 salt lakes and a total area of 16,500 square kilometers, is the main salt lake area in China. Photo taken on April 14, 2014 shows the scenery of one salt lake in the ...

The Qaidam Basin in northwest China is home to a unique landscape which consists of salt lakes, the Gobi desert and the wind-eroded rocks known as yardang. PHOTO / CHINA View of Qaidam Basin in ...

Rich Resources to Open Qaidam Basin to Multiple Industries ... The reserves of salt in Qaidam Basin could supply more than 5 billion people worldwide for 2,000 years.

BEIJING, April 8 (Xinhua) -- Chinese researchers have discovered that the lithium contained in the brine and saline lakes in western Qaidam Basin, in the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, mainly originates ...

In the center can be seen (a) Sampling locations of Dalangtan and Qarhan in the Qaidam Basin; (b) distribution of surface samples; (c) section DLT-P3; (d) section CEH-P3.

This map shows Central Asia's Qaidam Basin, Gobi Desert and Loess Plateau. A research team led by University of Arizona geoscientist Paul Kapp suggests that during glacial times, winds blew dust ...

Since the 1950s, thousands of wells have been drilled in the basin. The average Qaidam well went to 3,000 m, and Han-2, the deepest, went to 6,018 m.

A poetry festival to commemorate the Chinese romantic poet Haizi will be held on July 25 in Delingha, capital of Haixi prefecture, Qinghai. Located in the northeast Qaidam Basin on the Qinghai ...

Photo taken on Aug. 18, 2017 shows red rock area of the Qaidam basin in Haixi of northwest China's Qinghai Province. China's project of building a village simulating the environmental conditions on ...

The possible sources of lithium in the brine lakes of the Qaidam Basin resulted from multiple mixing of redissolved lithium from earlier salt sediments, deep groundwater via fractures, low-temperature ...