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Bedding plane structure2019-07-07
Bedding plane structure refers to a variety of features preserved on the plane of sedimentary rocks (on the top or bottom). The bedding plane structure in the park is mainly ripple structure developed...
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Southern Marginal Fault of the Yardang Geoarea2019-03-23
Located in the southwestern edge of the Yardang scenic area, the fault belongs to the tectonic compression category (figure 4-1316). The strike of the fault is west and east while the inclination dire...
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The Quaternary section of the Mogao Grottoes-Thousand-buddha Grottoes 2019-02-27
The Mogao Grottoes is located in the southeast margin of Dunhuang basin, 25 km away from Dunhuang city, east of Sanweishan, and west to the Mountain Mingshashan. The grottoes group are carved in the s...
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Bedding structure 2019-02-22
There are many kinds of sedimentary structure in the sedimentary rocks, of which the most macro structure is bedding structure. It is one of the most important features of the sediments, which usually...
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Crescent Spring2019-02-21
Crescent Lake (as shown in Picture 4-24) is called Shajin in the past and its popular name is Yaoquan. It had been one of “the Eight Sights of Dunhuang” since Han Dynasty and was named “Yue Quan Xiao ...
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