Armenian 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.2025.08.21.V1
Published:Aug. 2025
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Key Words：
Armenia,oasis,Asia,data encyclopedia
Abstract：
Armenian Oasis is located in the Ararat Plain of Western Asia, formed by irrigation from the Araks River. It is between 39°42′49″N and 40°24′47″N, 43°35′34″E and 44°53′41″E. The area of the Armenian Oasis is 3,028.22 km² (Albers). It is one individual oasis. 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 11.1 MB (Compressed into 2 files with 4.56 MB).
Foundation Item：
Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region (2023TSYCLJ0049)
Data Citation：
GUI Dongwei, LIN Jingwu, Sameh Kotb AB, LIU Chuang. Armenian Oasis[J/DB/OL]. Digital Journal of Global Change Data Repository, 2025. https://doi.org/10.3974/geodb.2025.08.21.V1.
References：
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[2] GADM. Database of global administrative areas (Version 3.6) [DB/OL]. (2018-05-06). https://gadm.org/.
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[4] Armenia [EB/OL]. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Armenia.
[5] China Toponymy Committee. Foreign Geographical Names Translation Manual [M]. Beijing: SinoMaps Press, 1999.
[6] Ministry of Civil Affairs of the People's Republic of China. National geographical names database of China [DB/OL]. (2019-05-15). https://dmfw.mca.gov.cn.
Data Product:
| ID |
Data Name |
Data Size |
Operation |
| 1 |
ArmenianOasis.kmz |
2075.87KB |
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| 2 |
ArmenianOasisshp.rar |
2596.68KB |
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