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Gurbantunggut Desert



Gurbantunggut Desert in north latitude 44 ° 15 '~ 46 ° 50', longitude 84 ° 50 '~ 91 ° 20'. China's second largest desert. Manas River east and south of Wulungu Furukawa, in the Junggar Basin of the central area of 48,800 square kilometers. 300 to 600 meters above sea level. Desert by composition of four, the western desert for Suobuguer Bu Gelai, to the eastern desert Huojing death of Ruthin, central to De Zuosuo Teng-desert Airy, North width fabrics for the North - Ekekumu desert . Junggar Basin is a temperate arid desert. In 70 to 150 millimeters of precipitation, most of the desert within a fixed and semi-fixed sand dunes, the area accounted for 97% of the entire area of the desert, creating the largest fixed and semi-fixed desert. Fixed on the sand dune vegetation coverage 40 to 50 percent, semi-fixed Sha Qiuda 15 to 25 percent for good winter pastures in the desert plant species more abundant, up more than 100 species. Flora of ingredients in Central Asia to Central Asia desertification transition. Desert of Central Asia to western and central areas of the desert vegetation types of advantages, widely distributed to White H. ammodendron, H. ammodendron the expense of Artemisia argyi, white Artemisia, the snake ephedra, grass and moss capsule fruit of a variety of short-lived; Desert West Margin of a home Gan Lin H. ammodendron Lake Nature Reserve, China's only to protect the desert vegetation and the establishment of the nature reserve area of 1,000 hectares.



     Reclamation Nongmu Chang was banded southern edge of the desert. One North Tashan ranch, the red flag, 107, of Mound, 102, 103, Fang Cao Lake, 106, the new mission field, such as Lake of the farmland has been extended to the internal deserts. 102 Farms, the 103 field regiment from the autonomous regional capital of Urumqi into the Gurbantunggut Desert hinterland of the recent passage. Green Desert access to Wujiaqu as a starting point, the line from the 102 field regiment to 17 even Oasis, the West-103 mission into the field with 14 desert, about 60 kilometres to the end of the Junggar Basin, "Lop Nur" Haizi Road East, white-Hai Zi. This channel, with the desert oasis Quanyajiaocuo, a unique natural human landscape. On one side is HU Yang, H. ammodendron, Mongolian Gazelle, the oldest of the natural ecology; side is Jigeng, electricity wells, sprinkler irrigation, modern oasis of civilization. On one side is sand dunes stretching, Wanlaijuji, Han to life; side of the Green Wave 10,000 ares, Huange and laughing, full of vitality.



     Life and death competition, the Green Wave with the yellow sand intertwined, and both modern and primitive, natural eco-tourism study of ecology and the ideal place. Cuncaobusheng there, the endless wave Shahai Huang, H. ammodendron forest, the island scenery Hongliu in full bloom; Huanjing the ever-changing mirage, a variety of landforms wind erosion modeling; calm and sunny, roaming Mongolian Gazelle, a low spin Cangying The quiet screen, squally masterpiece, Feishazoudan, Huntianheide the thrilling scenes. At noon hot yellow sand, warm cooked eggs; night Hanqi like pressing into the winter. Desert adventure, Haizi Road from the East to the north, along the ancient camel Road, crossing the Inguri class-Maxim desert hinterland, Zhidi Altay. The vast desert oasis is not only the various wonders of King vary, but retained a large number of precious ancient "Silk Road" of cultural relics. North House Chamber for all sites (red flag Farm South), mounds of the Grand Mosque, beacon towers, Ma Old City, the West-chuen, smelting sites, 103 new drainage Chengzihe Farms site, 105 Farms Toudaogou ancient city ruins, and so on In the vicinity of the channel.

Accommodation:
     Here are basically very little accommodation, but who stay at tents is a good way, especially two tents.

Transportation:
     In view of the situation here, if their driving is the best sport utility vehicle. But cycling is also a good way

Food:
     Because it is desert, a place to live on very little, so the best equipment is put on food, but can also opened fire on their own for meals Yes, because it places all over all over the mirabilite

 

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