The Tibetan Plateau, often called the "roof of the world," continues to baffle geologists and others curious about Earth’s ...

Tibet is situated on the Tibet Plateau, which includes parts of neighboring Chinese provinces Qinghai, Sichuan, Gansu and Yunnan. These areas used to be part of Tibet until Chinese rule.

The snow leopard (Panthera uncia) is a large feline unique to the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau and its surrounding areas. How this apex predator gradually adapted to the extreme environments remains ...

For example, how the different species factor in, etc. The study tries to assess how the rise of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau affected patterns of bird migration between their breeding and wintering ...

The contour line of 3,000 m in this area was taken as the boundary of the Tibetan Plateau, which was then used to clip all the climate and vegetation maps used in this study. As shown in Figure 5, ...

Chinese officials discovered over 20 million tons of copper resources in the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau. With its huge copper find, Tibet emerges as a paramount player within worldwide copper trade ...

China sees itself as the controller of South Asia’s mightiest rivers. It is estimated that 718 billion cubic meters (BCM) of surface water flows out of the Tibetan plateau. Tibet is South Asia’s ...

Constrained by disparities in regional development, scarce infrastructure, and insufficient highly qualified medical providers, the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine and effective screening are not ...

As the Tibetan government-in-exile at Dharamshala is planning to issue a map of Tibet with original names of places and boundaries to counter China’s cartographic aggression, Sikyong (president ...