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The warm semi-humid agroforestry zone is where major rivers such as Jingsha Jiang^([sic – meaning Jinsha Jiang]), Lancangjiang and Nujiang flow south out of Tibet.
2003, Tashi Nyima, “China Case Study 3: Pastoral Systems, Change and the Future of the Grazing Lands in Tibet”, in Transhumant Grazing Systems in Temperate Asia, Rome: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 159, column 22 more examples
The main stem of the river, the Jingsha Jiang^([sic – meaning Jinsha Jiang]), rises in the dry eastern plateau of Tibet and has the lowest mean runoff per unit area of all the upper tributaries of 0.009 15 m³ km⁻² s⁻¹, compared to a mean flow of 0.021 m³ km⁻² s⁻¹ in the Mian Jiang in western Sichuan.
1994, Ian Douglas, Gu Hengyue, He Min, “Water resources and environmental problems of China's great rivers”, in Denis Dwyer, editor, China: The Next Decades, →ISBN, →OCLC, pages 192–193The first part of this section outlines the major mountain ranges and massifs in the eastern Hengduan Mountains between Jingsha Jiang^([sic – meaning Jinsha Jiang]) (River of Golden Sand) and Min Jiang of the Upper Yangtze River.
2003, “West Sichuan Highland-Yangtze River Basin”, in The American Alpine Journal, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 149
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