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Argentine Oasis


GUI Dongwei1,2LIN Jingwu1,3Sameh Kotb ABD-ELMABOD4LIU 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 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.2025.07.05.V1

Published:July 2025

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Key Words:

Argentina,oasis,South America,data encyclopedia

Abstract:

Argentine Oasis, located in the west of the Andes Mountains, between 22°05′47″S and 34°09′06″S, 65°34′38″W and 69°32′11″W. The total area is 15,698.77 km² (Albers). It is composed of 60 individual oases, including Mendoza Oasis, Aimogasta Oasis and San Juan Oasis, etc. Among them, the Mendoza Oasis is the largest one with an area of 6,479.06 km². The dataset is archived in .kmz and .shp data formats, and consists of 17 data files with data size of 116 MB (Compressed into 2 files with 46 MB).

Foundation Item:

Chinese National Committee for Man and the Biosphere Programme, UNESCO (2023)

Data Citation:

GUI Dongwei, LIN Jingwu, Sameh Kotb AB, LIU Chuang. Argentine Oasis[J/DB/OL]. Digital Journal of Global Change Data Repository, 2025. https://doi.org/10.3974/geodb.2025.07.05.V1.

References:


     [1] Navarro, C. J., Carilla, J., Acosta, O. O., et al. Herbivore rewilding does not promote biodiversity in Argentine Andean Peatlands [J]. Anthropocene, 2023, 42: 100382.
     [2] GADM. Database of global administrative areas (Version 3.6) [DB/OL]. (2018-05-06). https://gadm.org/.
     [3] GRDC. GRDC Major river basins [DB/OL]. Global runoff data center. 2nd rev. Koblenz: Federal Institute of Hydrology (BfG). 2020.
     [4] Mendoza [EB/OL]. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mendoza,_Argentina.
     [5] Aimogasta [EB/OL]. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aimogasta.
     [6] San Juan [EB/OL]. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/San_Juan,_Argentina.
     [7] China Committee on Geographical Names. Handbook of Foreign Geographical Names [M]. Beijing: The Commercial Press, 2008.
     [8] 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.
     [9] Editorial Committee of Encyclopedia of China. Encyclopedia of China (3rd ed.). Beijing: China Encyclopedia Publishing House, 2021.
     

Data Product:

ID Data Name Data Size Operation
1 FactorBiodiversityUrbanChina.xlsx 146.81KB
2 ArgentineOasis.kmz 19375.59KB
3 ArgentineOasisshp.rar 27769.66KB
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