Changes in the region's ecosystem, driven by heatwaves and drought, could be devastating for large herbivores, such as wild sheep, antelope and camels. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not ...

used to refer to all of the waterless regions in the Mongolian Plateau, while in Chinese Gobi is used to refer to rocky, semi-deserts. It is 1,000 miles long from southwest to northeast and 500 ...

The second step includes the gently sloping Inner Mongolia Plateau, the Loess Plateau, the Yunnan-Guizhou Plateau, the Tarim Basin, the Junggar Basin and the Sichuan Basin, with an average ...