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  2. Qinghai Lake - Wikipedia

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    Qinghai Lake is the largest lake in China.Located in an endorheic basin in Qinghai Province, to which it gave its name, Qinghai Lake is classified as an alkaline salt lake.The lake has fluctuated in size, shrinking over much of the 20th century but increasing since 2004.

  3. Qarhan Playa - Wikipedia

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    The Qarhan Playa or Salt Plain, also misleadingly described as Qarhan Lake, is a playa in the Golmud and Dulan counties of Haixi Prefecture, Qinghai, China.Formerly a single unitary lake, it is now an expansive salt flat divided into four greater sections (Dabusun, Big/Small Bieletan, Suli, and N./S. Huoluxun) which contain a number of smaller salt lakes, the largest of which is Dabusun Lake.

  4. List of saltwater lakes of China - Wikipedia

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    Salt lakes and saltwater lakes are listed down there. The Database of Chinese Lakes provided data on China's salt lakes. Changes in water level, environment, and human activities may increase or decrease the size of each lakes over time.

  5. Newspaper's map change puts spotlight on Great Salt Lake's ...

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    The Salt Lake Tribune newspaper on Monday began using a new map of Utah that features a fresh depiction of the Great Salt Lake in response to the drastic shrinking the iconic body of water has ...

  6. List of drying lakes - Wikipedia

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    Satellite imagery over Iran from 1984 to 2014 revealing Lake Urmia's diminishing surface area. ... Qinghai Lake: China: 6,000 km 2 ... Map all coordinates using ...

  7. List of lakes of China - Wikipedia

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    North Hulsan Lake: Qinghai: 0–90.4 Saline Pangong Tso: Tibet: 700 Saline Poyang Lake: Jiangxi: 3206.98 Fresh Qiandao Lake: Zhejiang: 573 Fresh Qinghai Lake (Koko Nor) Qinghai: 4340 Saline Siling Lake: Tibet: 1865 Saline South Lake: Hubei: 5 Saline South Dongting Lake: Hunan: Fresh South Hulsan Lake (Nanhuobuxun) Qinghai: 33.41 Saline Suli ...

  8. Qinghai - Wikipedia

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    Qinghai Lake is the largest salt water lake in China, and the second largest in the world. Other large lakes are Lake Hala in the Qilian mountains , lakes Gyaring and Ngoring in the headwater region of the Yellow River, Lake Donggi Cona , and many saline and salt lakes in the western part of the province.

  9. Chaka Salt Lake - Wikipedia

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    Chaka Salt Lake (Chinese: 茶卡盐湖; pinyin: Chákǎ Yánhú; Standard Tibetan: ཚྭ་ཁ་མཚོ་) is a salt lake in Ulan County, Haixi Prefecture, Qinghai, China. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The oval-shaped lake is located near the eastern end of Qaidam Basin , 298 kilometres (185 mi) to the west of the provincial capital Xining . [ 3 ]