Tulufan
See also: Tǔlǔfān
English
Alternative forms
- (from Wade–Giles) T'u-lu-fan
Etymology
From the pinyin romanization of the Mandarin Chinese pronunciation for 吐魯番/吐鲁番 (Tǔlǔfān).
Proper noun
Tulufan
- Synonym of Turfan
- 1986, Michel T. Halbouty, editor, Future Petroleum Provinces of the World, Tulsa, OK: American Association of Petroleum Geologists, →ISBN, page 511:
- The Tulufan basin has well-developed source, reservoir, and trapping conditions, and early formed structures. These make it a favorable area for oil and gas accumulation and enrichment.
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