Turkish Oasis
GUI Dongwei1,2LIN Jingwu1,3 Sameh Kotb ABD-ELMABOD4 LIU 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 Sciences3 University of Chinese Academy of Sciences，Beijing 100049，China4 Soils & Water Use Department，Agricultural and Biological Research Institute，National Research Centre，Cairo 12622，Egypt5 Institute of Geographic Sciences and Natural Resources Research，Chinese Academy of Sciences，Beijing 100101，China
DOI:10.3974/geodb.2025.08.18.V1
Published:Aug. 2025
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Key Words：
Turkey,oasis,Asia,data encyclopedia
Abstract：
Turkish Oasis is located in the western part of the Asia, between 36°37′25″N and 40°18′23″N, 36°49′39″E and 44°49′20″E. The total area of the Turkish Oasis is 48,815.65 km² (Albers). It is composed of 11 individual oases, including Euphrates River Oasis, Van Lake Oasis and Aras River Oasis, etc. Among them, the Euphrates River Oasis is the largest one with an area of 40,002.99 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 90.4 MB (Compressed into 2 files with 36.4 MB).
Foundation Item：
Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region (2023TSYCLJ0049)
Data Citation：
GUI Dongwei, LIN Jingwu, Sameh Kotb AB, LIU Chuang. Turkish Oasis[J/DB/OL]. Digital Journal of Global Change Data Repository, 2025. https://doi.org/10.3974/geodb.2025.08.18.V1.
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Data Product:
| ID |
Data Name |
Data Size |
Operation |
| 1 |
TurkishOasis.kmz |
16815.01KB |
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| 2 |
TurkishOasisshp.rar |
20476.13KB |
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