Qinghai Lake Expands to Largest in Dozen Years
China Daily, November 29, 2012 Adjust font size:
Qinghai Lake in freezing season on Nov 27, 2012. The lake in northwest China has been expanding for eight consecutive years, to more than 4,402 square kilometers, the largest in a dozen years. The expansion is due to precipitation and more efforts for the environment. Qinghai Lake is the largest inland saltwater lake in China. [Xinhua] |
Qinghai Lake in freezing season on Nov 27, 2012. The lake in northwest China has been expanding for eight consecutive years, to more than 4,402 square kilometers, the largest in a dozen years. The expansion is due to precipitation and more efforts for the environment. Qinghai Lake is the largest inland saltwater lake in China. [Xinhua] |