Dadongshu Yakou (Binggou River), China

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Site Overview Site Map Data

Basin / Site Name	Dadongshu Yakou (Binggou River)
Country; Province/State	China
Website
Operational Management

Oversight/Contacts

Name	Role	Contact Information
Tao Che	Primary Contact

Basin / Site Location (Centroid Coordinates)

Coordinate Format	Latitude	Longitude
Degrees Minutes Seconds	38°01′ N	100°14′ E
Decimal Degrees	38.01667	100.2333

Location (Physiographic Region)	Tibetan Plateau/Qilian Mountains
Area (km2)	30.28 km²
Elevation (m; Mean, Maximum, Minimum)	3450 m - 4400 m
Description (Physical–Ecological–Climatic Characteristics)
Drainage / River System
Site History or Historical Context
Years of Data

Glacierized Area (% and year(s) measured)
Main Land Cover(s)	alpine meadow
Lithology / Soils	-
	J F M A M J J A S O N D A
Mean Monthly and Annual Temperature (°C)	2.12 ℃
	J F M A M J J A S O N D A
Mean Total Monthly and Annual Precipitation (mm)	500 mm
Snow Characteristics	Seasonal, continental (Snow appears from November to April, Snowpack is shallow)
Additional Noteworthy Characteristics of Basin/Site