
The white river
by Haifeng Zhuo
This a river on the east slope of Jade Dragon Snow Mountain. From eons of time after melting snow and glaciers flowing along the mountain, eventually formed a river in the blue moon valley. Because of the riverbed is composed of white limestone, the river brings out the white luster, appears particularly pure, so named of "the white river".
Taken on 4
August
2014
Submitted on 28 Feb 2015
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- Earth Magnetism & Rock Physics (341)
- Geodynamics (353)
- Geomorphology (1255)
- Hydrological Sciences (608)
- Soil System Sciences (873)
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- Asia (996)
- Eastern Asia (227)
- China (142)
- Exact location (100.0000 E, 27.0000 N)
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