Sunday, April 22, 2012

Gobi Desert in Inner Mongolia, China

Gobi Desert is the 4th largest desert in the world, the largest in Asia. It locates in the north of the Inner Mongolia in China. It has several parts of steppes which people can build villages, and shepherds can stop for a rest, and sell and buy stuffs.The main transport media in the desert is camels, jaks are used to carry goods.


The climate in Inner Mongolia is monsoon climate because of its elongated shape and plateau location. The winters are very long, cold and dry with frequent blizzards, but spring, summer and autumn are short, extremely hot and arid with dangerous sandstorms.

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