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Taklimakan Desert
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Noun1.Taklimakan Desert - a desert in western China
Taklamakan Desert
Cathay, China, Communist China, mainland China, People's Republic of China, PRC, Red China - a communist nation that covers a vast territory in eastern Asia; the most populous country in the world
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The trek will have four stages - crossing the Takla Makan desert, white water river rafting and trekking and climbing mountains, where we will follow the silk trail and walk in Marco Polo's footsteps.
Mint adventure; PAPER LAD FOLLOWS IN MARCO POLO'S FOOTSTEPS by Evening Chronicle (Newcastle, England)
  Having crossed the Caspian Sea by ferry in late August, they continued eastwards to taste the delights of  Ashgabat and Samarkand and to test their courage in the dusty furnace of the Takla Makan.
The Silk Route Bicycle Race and Expedition Heads East by Making Bicycle History - Crossing Asia in 100 Days / TravelTalkMEDIA
and French scientists reported in Geophysical Research Letters that dust from China's Takla Makan Desert had been found in the French Alps.
Well-traveled dust by Environmental Health Perspectives
 
 
 
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