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Luochuan
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English
Luochuan County
Alternative forms
en Lo-ch'uan Wade-Giles
Etymology
From en cmn 洛川.
Pronunciation
lô′chwän′cf. Lochwan or Lo-ch’uan 1072 2
en Luo chuan
Proper noun
en county prefecture-level city/Yan'an province/Shaanxi c/China.
en 1985 Ze-chun Liu Climatostratigraphy of the Sediments in the Peking Man's Cave Quaternary Geology and Environment of China https://archive.org/details/quaternarygeolog0000unse/ China Ocean Press 0-387-13148-5 898795875 2532511M 41 https://archive.org/details/quaternarygeolog0000unse/page/41/ On the basis of the loess section in Luochuan, Shaanxi Province, thirteen climatic cycles (L1-L13) and twenty-one subcycles can be distinguished, and the climatic variations indicated agree to the fact that the oscillation magnitude after the Brunhes/the Matuyama 700,000 yrs ago in the Early Pleistocene, was the greatest.
en May 7, 2015 Cassandra Vinograd; Marc Smith; Rebekah Smyth; Robert Windrem Video of Brutal Attack on Toddler in China Sparks Outrage https://web.archive.org/web/20150509084549/https://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/video-brutal-attack-toddler-sparks-outrage-throughout-china-n355291 09 May 2015 w:NBC News Local police in Luochuan County in Shaanxi, central China told NBC News on Thursday they were investigating the incident, which took place on Monday.
en
Translations
county
Chinese:
Cantonese: yue 洛川
Mandarin: cmn 洛川
Japanese: ja
References
Further reading
en 1998 Luochuan Saul B. Cohen The Columbia Gazetteer of the World https://archive.org/details/columbiagazettee02cohe/ 2 New York Columbia University Press 0-231-11040-5 98-071262 164337564 1806 https://archive.org/details/columbiagazettee02cohe/page/1806/ 1