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Mountain range
Altyn-Tagh, also called the Altun Mountains, is a mountain range in northwestern China that separates the eastern Tarim Basin from the Tibetan Plateau
Altyn-Tagh
The Altyn Tagh Fault (ATF) is a 2,000 km long, active, sinistral (left lateral) strike-slip fault that forms the northwestern boundary of the Tibetan Plateau
Altyn_Tagh_fault
Mountain range in China
mean the mountain belt that runs across the center of China, that is, Altyn Tagh along with the Qilian and Qin Mountains. Recent sources have the Kunlun
Kunlun_Mountains
Desert in northwestern China
Between these and the Altyn-Tagh is a broad latitudinal valley, seamed with watercourses that come down from the foothills of the Altyn-tagh. Grapes and other
Kumtag_Desert
Plateau in Central, South and East Asia
is bounded in the north by a broad escarpment, formed largely by the Altyn Tagh range, where the terrain drops from a plateau interior generally above
Tibetan_Plateau
Topics referred to by the same term
(Golden Hill), a site in Turkmenistan Altyn-Tagh range, Northwestern China Altyn Tolobas, a novel by Boris Akunin Altyn (helmet), a titanium helmet developed
Altyn_(disambiguation)
Mountain range in China
200°N 98.533°E / 39.200; 98.533 The Qilian Mountains, along with the Altyn-Tagh sometimes known as the Nan Shan as it is to the south of the Hexi Corridor
Qilian_Mountains
Historical region in Gansu Province, China
string of oases along the northern edges of the Qilian Mountains and Altyn-Tagh, with the high and desolate Tibetan Plateau further to the south. To the
Hexi_Corridor
Desert in East Asia
Altay, Sayan, and Yablonoi mountain ranges on the north to the Kunlun, Altyn-Tagh, and Qilian mountain ranges, which form the northern edges of the Tibetan
Gobi_Desert
Species of large felid
Altai Mountains and the Khangai Mountains. In Tibet, it occurs up to the Altyn-Tagh in the north. In northeastern Afghanistan's isolated Wakhan Corridor,
Snow_leopard
Species of moth
Lacanobia altyntaghi is a moth of the Noctuoidea family. It is found in Altyn-Tagh, China. "Lacanobia altyntaghi". insecta.pro. Retrieved 2022-06-15. "Lacanobia"
Lacanobia_altyntaghi
Province in Northwestern China
in the south are part of the Qilian Mountains, while the far western Altyn-Tagh contains the province's highest point, at 5,830 metres (19,130 ft). A
Gansu
Kongur Tagh and the Kunlun range are separated by the large Yarkand River valley; no valley of such significance separates the Pamirs and Kongur Tagh, just
List_of_mountain_ranges
River in Xinjiang, China
fan at the southern border of the Taklamakan Desert, as it leaves the Altyn-Tagh mountains and enters the desert in the western part of Qiemo County. The
Molcha_River
Species of mammal
northern Gansu Province in 2013–2014. Dholes have been also reported in the Altyn-Tagh Mountains. In China's Yunnan Province, dholes were recorded in Baima Xueshan
Dhole
Liaoning 13.205 km (8.2 mi) 1x2 2018 Beijing–Shenyang high-speed railway Altyn-Tagh Tunnel (阿尔金山隧道) Xinjiang 13.195 km (8.2 mi) 1x1 2020 Golmud-Korla Railway
List of long railway tunnels in China
List_of_long_railway_tunnels_in_China
1932 earthquake in central China
Plateau, is explained as either lateral escape to the east along the Altyn Tagh and Karakorum faults in the microplate model or as the effect of the rigid
1932_Changma_earthquake
Desert in Xinjiang, China
fan at the southern border of the Taklamakan Desert, as it leaves the Altyn-Tagh mountains and enters the desert in the western part of the Qiemo County
Taklamakan_Desert
Earth scientist (1959–2023)
Qing Z, Xian-Qiang Z, Xiao-Feng W, Hanson A. Tectonic history of the Altyn Tagh fault system in northern Tibet inferred from Cenozoic sedimentation. Geological
An_Yin
Surname list
1977), Turkish footballer Fahrettin Altun (born 1976), Turkish politician Altyn-Tagh (Altun Mountains) Altun Ha, ruins of an ancient Mayan city in Belize Umair
Altun
Desert in China
sand dunes, except in the south towards the outlying foothills of the Altyn-Tagh. The climate of Lop Desert is extremely arid, a study in 1984 gives a
Lop_Desert
Deformation dominated by horizontal movement in Earth's lithosphere
responds to collision with the Indian plate, such as the Kunlun fault and Altyn Tagh fault. Magmatism along strike-slip faults Acocella, V. (2021). Volcano-Tectonic
Strike-slip_tectonics
Ecoregion in Qinghai, China
its northern escarpment, the Qilian or Nanshan. In the northwest, the Altyn-Tagh separates it from the Kumtagh Desert of southeastern Xinjiang. Because
Qaidam_Basin
Unratified treaty concerning the status of Tibet
Tibet, ranging from the Kuenlun Range in the north, passing through the Altyn Tagh and Ho Shili ranges etc. and ending with the boundaries with Sichuan and
Simla_Convention
City in Qinghai Province, China
Yinmaxia station north of Golmud, and will cross the Qaidam Basin and the Altyn-Tagh/Qilian system on the way to Dunhuang in the neighboring Gansu province
Golmud
Road in China
the desert Qaidam Basin south of the traditional Silk Road, crosses the Altyn-Tagh into Xinjiang, and then follows the south side of the Tarim Basin to Kashgar
China_National_Highway_315
Andes Peru El Misti 5,822 19,101 Andes Peru Altun Shan 5,798 19,022 Altyn-Tagh Gansu, China Cayambe 5,790 19,000 Andes Ecuador – Third highest in
List of mountains by elevation
List_of_mountains_by_elevation
Volcanic field in northwestern Tibet
whereas subduction of the Tarim Basin beneath the Kunlun is unlikely. The Altyn Tagh fault crosses the field in east-northeast to south-southwest direction
Kunlun_Volcanic_Group
1920 earthquake in central China
as a result of the India–Asia collision. These faults, including the Altyn Tagh, Haiyuan, Kunlun, Karakoram and Xianshuihe faults, accommodate crustal
1920_Haiyuan_earthquake
Lake Qinghai Lake (China) Qaidam Basin (China) Kumkol Basin (between the Altyn-Tagh and the Kunlun) Torey Lakes (Russia) Turpan Depression (China) Sistan
List_of_endorheic_basins
Natural reserve in Xinjiang, China
an endorheic basin (no outlets to the sea) in the western third of the Altyn-Tagh mountains ("Altun Shan"). The reserve is sometimes referred to as the
Altun Shan National Nature Reserve
Altun_Shan_National_Nature_Reserve
County in Gansu, China
A view of the Altyn-Tagh mountains in Aksay
Aksay Kazakh Autonomous County
Aksay_Kazakh_Autonomous_County
Mountain in China
Alatau Tian Shan Borohoro Mountains Tarbagatai Mountains Kunlun Mountains Altyn-Tagh Qilian Mountains Helan Mountains Liupan Mountains Qinghai-Tibet and Southwestern
Kangze_Gyai
Mountain in China
the Kunlun in the south, and by the more or less parallel range, the Altyn-Tagh, in the north. Much of the basin is officially protected as the Altun
Ulugh_Muztagh
Bukadaban Feng 6,860 (22,501) 5 Yunnan Kawagebo 6,740 (22,113) 6 Gansu Altyn-Tagh 5,798 (19,022) Taiwan[1] Yushan 3,952 (12,966) 7 Shaanxi Mount Taibai
List of Chinese provincial-level divisions by highest point
List_of_Chinese_provincial-level_divisions_by_highest_point
Mountain in Xinjiang, China
Alatau Tian Shan Borohoro Mountains Tarbagatai Mountains Kunlun Mountains Altyn-Tagh Qilian Mountains Helan Mountains Liupan Mountains Qinghai-Tibet and Southwestern
Tekilik_Shan
County in Xinjiang, China
foothills of the Altyn-Tagh mountain range. North of this strip of irrigated agricultural settlement is the Taklamakan Desert, south, the Altyn-Tagh and Kunlun
Ruoqiang_County
K.; andYin, G. (2000). "Geodetic evidence for a low slip rate in the Altyn Tagh fault system". Nature. 404 (6773): 69–72. Bibcode:2000Natur.404...69B
List_of_fault_zones
Railway line in China
double-track railway in the future. Around Shashangou, between Dunhuang and the Altyn-Tagh–Qilian mountain system, the railway crosses the eastern edge of the Kumtag
Dunhuang–Golmud_railway
2010 earthquake centered in Yushu, Qinghai, China
faulting on major west–east trending structures such as the Kunlun and Altyn Tagh fault systems that accommodate southeastward translation of the Tibetan
2010_Yushu_earthquake
Railway line in China
Southern Xinjiang railway. The railway crosses the Qaidam Basin, the Altyn-Tagh mountain range, and the Taklamakan Desert. As the third rail artery linking
Golmud–Korla_railway
County in Xinjiang, China
Ulugh Muztagh range (the main range of the Kunlun), and a section of the Altyn-Tagh range which runs roughly parallel to the main range of the Kunlun. Most
Qiemo_County
April 1955 earthquake in Sichuan, China
accommodated by strike-slip motion along large structures including the Altyn Tagh Fault, Kunlun Fault, Haiyuan Fault and Xianshuihe fault system. Left-lateral
1955_Zheduotang_earthquake
Mountain in Xinjiang, China
Alatau Tian Shan Borohoro Mountains Tarbagatai Mountains Kunlun Mountains Altyn-Tagh Qilian Mountains Helan Mountains Liupan Mountains Qinghai-Tibet and Southwestern
Mush_Muztagh
Nature reserve in Xinjiang Province, China
valleys. The Tarim Basin is to the west, the Altyn-Tagh mountains form a southern barrier, and the Karum Tagh range (an extension of the Tian Shan) mountains
Lop Nur Wild Camel National Nature Reserve
Lop_Nur_Wild_Camel_National_Nature_Reserve
Earthquake in China
accommodated by strike-slip motion along large structures including the Altyn Tagh Fault, Kunlun Fault, Haiyuan Fault and Xianshuihe fault system. Left-lateral
2021_Maduo_earthquake
Mountain in China
Alatau Tian Shan Borohoro Mountains Tarbagatai Mountains Kunlun Mountains Altyn-Tagh Qilian Mountains Helan Mountains Liupan Mountains Qinghai-Tibet and Southwestern
Nyonno_Ri
Type of strike-slip deformation
5830 m high Altun Shan mountains formed at a restraining bend on the sinistral Altyn Tagh fault
Transpression
Earthquake in Sichuan Province, China
faults. Major faults, including the Xianshuihe fault system, Kunlun Fault, Altyn Tagh fault, and Longmenshan Fault, accommodate this deformation. The deadly
2022_Ya'an_earthquake
Plateau region in Asia
crane Tibetan Plateau Surrounding mountains: Himalayas Kunlun Mountains Altyn-Tagh Qilian Mountains Hengduan Mountains Karakoram Lake Region (Changtang):
Outline_of_Tibet
Mountain in Xinjiang, China
Alatau Tian Shan Borohoro Mountains Tarbagatai Mountains Kunlun Mountains Altyn-Tagh Qilian Mountains Helan Mountains Liupan Mountains Qinghai-Tibet and Southwestern
Sulamutag_Feng
Species of lichen
Krascheninnikovia ceratoides was known to occur in three location in the Altyn-Tagh and Karakorum Mountains, at altitudes ranging between 3,730 and 4,160 m
Calogaya_altynenis
Earthquake in Sichuan, China
Eurasian plate is accommodated by the Xianshuihe fault system, Kunlun Fault, Altyn Tagh fault, and Longmenshan Fault. The presence of active faults in Sichuan
2013_Lushan_earthquake
1850 earthquake in China
accommodated by strike-slip motion along large structures including the Altyn Tagh Fault, Kunlun Fault, Haiyuan Fault and Xianshuihe fault system. Left-lateral
1850_Xichang_earthquake
British traveller in Central Asia (?-1936)
south. He then turned south to the Lop Nur salt lake region. Crossing the Altyn-Tagh, the party gained the Tibetan Plateau, and visited the Qaidam Basin, now
Arthur_Douglas_Carey
Earthquake in China
through major faults and their splays along the plateau, such as the Altyn Tagh Fault, Kunlun Fault, Haiyuan Fault, and Xianshuihe fault systems. Left-lateral
2022_Luding_earthquake
1927 severe earthquake centered near Gulang, Gansu Province, China
series of sinistral (left-lateral) strike-slip faults, including the Altyn Tagh, Haiyuan, Kunlun and Xianshuihe faults, combined with thrusting on the
1927_Gulang_earthquake
1654 earthquake in Gansu province, Ming dynasty
accommodated by the Xianshuihe fault system, Haiyuan Fault, Kunlun Fault, Altyn Tagh fault, and Longmenshan Fault. The presence of active faults in Sichuan
1654_Tianshui_earthquake
Earthquake in the Qing dynasty
accommodated by the Xianshuihe fault system, Haiyuan Fault, Kunlun Fault, Altyn Tagh fault, and Longmenshan Fault. The presence of active faults in Gansu makes
1718_Tongwei–Gansu_earthquake
Town in Xinjiang, China
The town lies at an altitude of 3,193 metres (10,476 ft), South of the Altyn-Tagh mountain range and close to the Qinghai Province border. The China National
Yitunbulake
Topics referred to by the same term
footballer of Turkish descent All pages with titles containing Altındağ Altyn-Tagh, a mountain range in northwestern China This disambiguation page lists
Altındağ_(disambiguation)
Magnitude 7.6 Ms. earthquake in China
accommodated by strike-slip motion along large structures including the Altyn Tagh Fault, Kunlun Fault, Haiyuan Fault and Xianshuihe fault system. Left-lateral
1973_Luhuo_earthquake
Earthquake in China
A great portion of strike-slip deformation is accommodated along the Altyn Tagh, Kunlun, Haiyuan and Xianshuihe fault systems. The earthquake occurred
1870_Batang_earthquake
1923 earthquake in Sichuan, China
accommodated by strike-slip motion along large structures including the Altyn Tagh Fault, Kunlun Fault, Haiyuan Fault and Xianshuihe fault system. Left-lateral
1923_Renda_earthquake
Intracontinental strike-slip fault in Tibet
the overall eastward spreading of the plateau, that also includes the Altyn Tagh Fault, Kunlun Fault and the Xianshuihe fault system. It is characterized
Haiyuan_Fault
China mountain pass
pinyin: Biǎndōukǒu) is a pass with an elevation of over 3,500 m in the Altyn-Tagh, China. It links Minle County of Gansu in the north and Qilian County
Biandukou
British geologist
Parsons; T. J. Wright (2008). "InSAR slip rate determination on the Altyn Tagh Fault, northern Tibet, in the presence of topographically correlated atmospheric
Juliet_Biggs
Earthquake in China
Eurasian plate is accommodated by the Xianshuihe fault system, Kunlun Fault, Altyn Tagh fault, and Longmenshan Fault. The presence of active faults in Sichuan
2021_Luxian_earthquake
Historic state ruled by the Mongols
south of Tengri Tagh under Moghul Khans became known at this time as Uyghurstan as opposite to the nomadic Moghulistan north of Tengri Tagh. In 1514 Sultan
Yarkent_Khanate
further north is accommodated in part by the large intra-continental Altyn Tagh and Kunlun strike-slip fault systems. Several large historic events in
Tectonic_summary_of_Qinghai
November 1997 earthquake in Tibet, PR China
Zhengle, C. (2003), "Paleoseismology of the Xorxol segment of the central Altyn Tagh Fault, Xinjiang, China" (PDF), Annals of Geophysics, 46 (5): 1015–1034
1997_Manyi_earthquake
Geologic formation in China
Tibetan Plateau since 13.7 Ma ago inferred from molasse deposits along the Altyn Tagh Fault". Earth and Planetary Science Letters. 235 (3–4): 641–653. doi:10
Paoniuquan_Formation
Topics referred to by the same term
(disambiguation) (金山乡), which currently refers only to mainland divisions Altyn-Tagh, a mountain range Altun Shan National Nature Reserve (阿尔金山) Kingsoft,
金山
Earthquake in China
Surface Ruptures Associated with the 2014 Mw 6.9 Yutian Earthquake on the Altyn Tagh Fault, Tibetan Plateau", Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America
2014_Yutian_earthquake
Chinese military officer and politician (1938–2019)
platoon" for its performance in suppressing an ethnic rebellion in the Altyn-Tagh Mountains. He subsequently rose through the ranks of the PLA, becoming
Wang_Hanru
Ruler of the Yarkand Kahnate from 1514 to 1533
settled lands in Eastern Turkestan as well as nomad lands north of Tangri Tagh. The settled lands were known at the time as Manglai Sobe or Mangalai Suyah
Sultan_Said_Khan
List of subspecies of the common pheasant
satscheuensis, while in the southeast it is separated from P. c. vlangalii by the Altyn-Tagh range. A major change in its distribution occurred following the establishment
Subspecies of Phasianus colchicus
Subspecies_of_Phasianus_colchicus
declared a total war against Ak Taghliks. Burhan ad-Din Khoja crossed Tengri tagh with 10,000 troops of mountaneers and arrived at Aksu in October 1755 which
List of khans of the Yarkent and Turpan khanates
List_of_khans_of_the_Yarkent_and_Turpan_khanates
Tombs of Moghul Khans of Yarkand Khanate in royal cemetery Altyn in Yarkand
List_of_Chagatai_khans
Aspect of Chinese history
settled lands of Eastern Turkestan as well as nomad lands north of Tengri tagh. The settled lands were known at the time as Manglai Sobe or Mangalai Suyah
History_of_Xinjiang
based on data from red clay sequence from the Cenozoic Xorkol Basin (Altyn-Tagh, northeastern Tibetan Plateau), is published by Li et al. (2018), who
2018_in_paleontology
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