Kyrgyzstani Oasis
GUI Dongwei1,2LIN Jingwu1,3Peter GOETHALS4LIU Chuang5
1 Xinjiang Institute of Ecology and Geography，Chinese Academy of Sciences，Urumqi 830011，China2 Xinjiang Technical Institute of Physics and Chemistry，Chinese Academy of Sciences，Urumqi 830011，China3 University of Chinese Academy of Sciences，Beijing 100049，China4 Water Ecology and Sustainable Water Management，Ghent University，East Flanders 9000，Belgium5 Institute of Geographic Sciences and Natural Resources Research，Chinese Academy of Sciences，Beijing 100101，China
DOI:10.3974/geodb.2025.06.04.V1
Published:June 2025
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Key Words：
Kyrgyzstan,oasis, Asia,data encyclopedia
Abstract：
The Kyrgyzstani Oasis is situated in Central Asia, between 39°27′49″N and 43°14′18″N, 69°17′14″E and 78°55′42″E, formed primarily through glacial meltwater from the Tian Shan Mountains. The total area is 26,414.91 km² (Albers). It is composed of 58 individual oases, including the Ysyk-Kol Lake Oasis, Chuy River Oasis, Taraz Oasis and Kochkor Oasis, etc. Among them, the Ysyk-Kol Lake Oasis is the largest one with an area of 9,910.47 km². The dataset was developed based on Google Earth 2020 imagery and related maps. The dataset is archived in .kmz and .shp data formats, and consists of 17 data files with data size of 249 MB (Compressed into 2 files with 99.1 MB).
Foundation Item：
Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region (2023TSYCLJ0049)
Data Citation：
GUI Dongwei, LIN Jingwu, Peter GOETHALS, LIU Chuang. Kyrgyzstani Oasis[J/DB/OL]. Digital Journal of Global Change Data Repository, 2025. https://doi.org/10.3974/geodb.2025.06.04.V1.
References：
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[7] Kyrgyzstan [EB/OL]. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kyrgyzstan.
[8] Ysyk-Kol Lake [EB/OL]. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Issyk-Kul.
[9] Chuy River [EB/OL]. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chu_(river).
[10] Taraz [EB/OL]. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taraz.
[11] Kochkor [EB/OL]. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kochkor.
Data Product:
| ID |
Data Name |
Data Size |
Operation |
| 1 |
KyrgyzstaniOasis.kmz |
45724.01KB |
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| 2 |
KyrgyzstaniOasisshp.rar |
55780.11KB |
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