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Chaohu Plain

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Chaohu Plain
Chinese巢湖平原
CountryChina[1]
TypeAlluvial plain[2]

Chaohu Plain[3] (Chinese: 巢湖平原[4]; pinyin: Cháohú píngyuán), also known as Chao Lake Plain,[5] is an alluvial plain[6] located in the central Chaohu area of Anhui Province, [7] with an annual precipitation of about 1,000 mm and a well-developed agriculture.

Chaohu Plain, part of the Middle and Lower Yangtze Plain (长江中下游平原),[8] is dominated by rice and wheat for its agricultural products.[9] It is one of the main grain producing areas in China.[10]

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  2. ^ Chen Qiwen (1 January 2019). Lifeline:A Survey of Chinese Water Resources. Anhui Literature and Art Publishing House. pp. 151–. ISBN 978-7-5396-6542-9.
  3. ^ The China Investment Guide 1986. Longman. 1985. pp. 156–. ISBN 978-0-85121-053-7.
  4. ^ "Droughts and floods have turned sharply in many areas of southern China". China Network Television. 17 June 2011.
  5. ^ "The Neolithic of Southern China–Origin, Development, and Dispersal". Asian Perspectives. 12 January 2009.
  6. ^ Encyclopedia of China, Volume 18, Part 2. Encyclopedia of China Publishing House. pp. 50–.
  7. ^ Chinese National Geography, Issues 1-3. Geographic Knowledge Magazine Agency. 2008. pp. 185–.
  8. ^ China Map Album. SinoMaps Press. 1976.
  9. ^ "Location and area of Anhui". Anhui Library. 2007-09-28.
  10. ^ "The "new story" of the Rise of Central China". Decision Making Magazine. Jun 15, 2005.