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• 1956 Volume 22 Issue 4
  Published: 15 October 1956

    

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  GEOMORPHOLOGY OF THE HANSHUI VALLEY

  Y. C. Shen

  1956, 22(4): 296-323. https://doi.org/10.11821/xb195604002

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  Hanshui is the largest tributary of the Yangtze. Its whole length is 1,500km, and its drainage area about 174,000 km². The total fall of Hanshui is 564 m.
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  FLOODS OF THE HUANGHO

  Yeh Yung-i

  1956, 22(4): 325-338. https://doi.org/10.11821/xb195604003

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  The Huangho (Yellow River), being 4,845 km long and draining an area of 738,000 km², was for a long time known as the "Sorrows of China", but since the Liberation, it has well been controlled. A preliminary plan for the develop-ment of drainage beein has now been completed and the establishment of the San-men-hsia reservoir is being devised as one of the first 6-year plan items ready for construction. The present paper is nothing more than a few notes taken from hydrological researches required for the planning.
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  THE PLUVIAL REGIME AND THE DROUGHTS OF THE HUANGHO VALLEY

  C. C. Yang and S. Y. Hs?

  1956, 22(4): 339-352. https://doi.org/10.11821/xb195604004

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  The seasonal variation of rainfall in the Huangho Valley may be summed up by the following characteristics of economic significance:一(1) Scarce in spring: The record of most stations is less than 100 mm of the annual rainfall. (2) Concentrated in summer: Half of the annual rain falls in summer, while in North China Plain 75%. Days with 50 mm rainfall or more are not rare.
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  NOTES ON THE ECONOMIC GEOGRAPHY OF THE NANHSIUNG BASIN, KWANGTUNG

  Liang P'u, Tsao T'ing-fan, Yang K'?-i, Chung Yen-wei, Ch阯 Chia-siu

  1956, 22(4): 353-372. https://doi.org/10.11821/xb195604005

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  (1) The Nanhsiung Basin is situated at the south of the Tay黮ing, which is one of the Wu-ling.
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  ON SYSTEMATIZATION OF TRANSCRIBING FOREIGN GEOGRAPHICAL NAMES

  Tseng Shih-yin

  1956, 22(4): 373-395. https://doi.org/10.11821/xb195604006

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  Owing to the lack of established system of transc如tion, nearly. every foreign geographical name has bin diffemntly transcribed into Chinese ideographs or characters in different publications. For instance, Szczecin of Poland has been transcribed by no less than 8 ways of comgoeition and for IIIymeacxoe Ceno, where Ixnin was exiled in 1887, the number of variations zaaches as high as 11 in 10 backs.