Oytograk

English Alternative forms en Oytoghraq uncommon Etymology Borrowed from en ug ئويتوغراق. Pronunciation en Proper noun en township county/Yutian prefecture/Hotan autonomous region/Xinjiang c/China. en Aoyituogelake from Mandarin Chinese en 1995 Die Erde: Zeitschrift der Gesellschaft für Erdkunde zu Berlin https://books.google.com/books?id=wpAcpsG3K94C 126 0013-9998 1568156 218–219 ...glaciation NE of Oytograk, today covered by star dunes, supplied the sands for the oldest dunes which had been active before (or during?)...Today, the star dunes at the southern margin near Qira and S of Oytograk have the oldest aeolian age according to granulometry, salinity and heavy-mineral content and in spite of their slight grain patina. en 2003 Tashpolat Tiyip; Liu Chuansheng; Ding Jianli Extracting precaution line of the arid area environmental changes using 3S techniques https://www.spiedigitallibrary.org/conference-proceedings-of-spie/4890/0000/Extracting-precaution-line-of-the-arid-area-environmental-changes-using/10.1117/12.466541.short 10.1117/12.466541 The precaution line of 1999 has extended the trend to the northern part of the Keriya oasis, that is, the natural oasis has extended the desert in some degree，especially in the northern part of Karki village. The 1999 precaution line has a trend of local expansion in the southern part of Langan village, and this is in relation to irrigation and opening up wasteland. The 1999 precaution line is also expanding in Oytograk village in the eastern part of Keriya County and along the Keriya River, owing to the increase of the Keriya River’s flux. en https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-90-481-2776-4_4 2010 The Recent Evolution of the Oasis Environment in the Taklimakan Desert, China Yalikun Tashi; Philippe C. Chamard; Marie-Françoise Courel; Tashpolat Tiyip; Yiliminuer Tuerxun; Sam Drake Water and Sustainability in Arid Regions 978-90-481-2775-7 401157542 69 Irrigation has expanded since 1949 with the increase in cultivated land. Agricultural water consumption increased from 300 million m³ in 1949 to more than 600 million m³ in 1980. Thus Figs. 4.9, 4.10, and 4.11 show cultivated areas increased since 1977 in Oytograk (circle1), in the south of the Keriya oasis (circles 2 and 3), and in Laysu (circle 9), and the extension of cultivated lands and the irrigation system contributed to a transformation of some desert areas into oasis. https://web.archive.org/web/20210711172008/https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-90-481-2776-4_4 11 July 2021 Translations township Chinese: Mandarin: cmn 奧依托格拉克 Àoyītuō Gélākè Japanese: ja Uyghur: ug ئويتوغراق Further reading