The Lop Desert, or the Lop Depression, is a desert extending from Korla eastwards along the foot of the Kuruk-tagh (meaning Dry Mountain) to the former...

Lop Nur or Lop Nor (from a Mongolian name meaning "Lop Lake", where "Lop" is a toponym of unknown origin) is a now largely dried-up salt lake formerly...

spoken in Lop County, China Lop Desert, a desert in China Lop Nur, a group of small, now seasonal salt lake sand marshes Lop rabbit, several breeds of rabbits...

(500 mi) from north to south. The desert is widest in the west, along the line joining the Lake Bosten and the Lop Nor (87°–89° east). Its area is approximately...

desert in southwestern Afghanistan Kyzyl Kum – a desert in Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan Kara Kum – a large desert in Central Asia Lop Desert – a desert in...

edge of the Lop Desert. The term Loulan is the Chinese transcription of the native name Kroraïna and is used to refer to the city near Lop Nur as well...

connected on the west with the Desert of Lop. This classic account is that of Nikolai Przhevalsky, who crossed the desert from Hami (or Khumul) to Suchow...

A desert is a landscape where little precipitation occurs and, consequently, living conditions create unique biomes and ecosystems. The lack of vegetation...

coordinates) This list is of the archaeological sites of the Taklamakan Desert and Lop Desert in China. International Dunhuang Project Stein, Aurel (1928). Innermost...

thin spire of relatively soft rock usually topped by harder rock Lop Desert – Desert in China Mushroom rock – Naturally occurring rock whose shape resembles...