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The rise and fall of China's Great Wall: the race to save a world treasure - Special Report MADE OF BRICK, STONE, and dirt, the Great Wall twists and turns across China's landscape like a giant dragon. It seems to rise out of the sea at Bo Hal gulf, a place known to local people as Laolon...(Continue Reading) GEOLOGY OF CHINA China has 96 million km^sup 2^ of land with various geological provinces ranging from high mountain chains in the western regions (including the Himalayas) ......(Continue Reading)MINING IN CHINA: A 3000-Year Tradition The mining of metals and coal in China goes back at least 3,000 years, but Chinese mining technology has remained primitive by western standards for almost ......(Continue Reading)Nebraska highlights: for glimpses of life on the Great Plains, blaze a trail across the Cornhusker State Stretching 387 miles from its Missouri River border on the east to the western panhandle, the country's 15th largest state offers a surprising variety ......(Continue Reading)Special Section on Ground Water Research in China Featured in This Issue of Ground Water by Xun Zhou1, Jiu J. Jiao2, and Mary P. Anderson3 Contained in this issue of Ground Water are three research papers by authors from China, as well as an overview on ground water resources in China by...(Continue Reading)
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