Luochuan
English
Alternative forms
- (from Wade–Giles) Lo-ch'uan
Etymology
From Mandarin 洛川 (Luòchuān).
Proper noun
Luochuan
- A county of Yan'an, Shaanxi, China.
- 1985, Liu, Ze-chun, “Climatostratigraphy of the Sediments in the Peking Man's Cave”, in Quaternary Geology and Environment of China, China Ocean Press, →ISBN, OCLC 898795875, OL 2532511M, page 41:
- On the basis of the loess section in Luochuan, Shaanxi Province, thirteen climatic cycles (L1-L13) and twenty-one subcycles can be distinguished, and the climatic variations indicated agree to the fact that the oscillation magnitude after the Brunhes/the Matuyama 700,000 yrs ago in the Early Pleistocene, was the greatest.
- 2015 May 7, Vinograd, Cassandra; Marc Smith; Rebekah Smyth; Robert Windrem, “Video of Brutal Attack on Toddler in China Sparks Outrage”, in NBC News, archived from the original on 09 May 2015:
- Local police in Luochuan County in Shaanxi, central China told NBC News on Thursday they were investigating the incident, which took place on Monday.
- For more quotations using this term, see Citations:Luochuan.
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Translations
county
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