Geological map of the People's Republic of China

Beijing: Sinomaps Press, distributed by Xinhua Bookstore, 2004. Contains Explnatory Notes (in English), 4to, pp. [4], iv, 3, [1], 244; original printed wrappers; Attached Tables (in English), an envelope containing 21 double-page tables; plus a very large geological map of China on 8 sheets, each sheet approx. 24" x 38" (or slightly smaller); depths shown by gradient tints and contours. The entite contents in a publisher's pictorial folding clamshell box. Fine copy. The Geological Map of the People’s Republic of China with Chinese and English versions was published by the SinoMaps Press in 2004 at the scale of 1:2 500 000, including 8 sheets. The chief (truncated) compiler is Huang Chongke, and the associate chief com pilers are Ye Tianzhu, Chen Keqiang, Wu Kuanlian, Ji Xiaoyan, Gao Zhenjia, Qian Dadu, Tian Yuying, He Yongxiang, Zhang Qinghe, Cao Banggong, Li Long, Shao Heming, Wang Yongqin, Yang Minggui, Zhang Zhongwei, Yao Dongsheng and Zheng Jiankang. More than 100 geologists, cartographers and members of computer mapping took part in the compilation of the map. OCLC locates 7 copies in the US: South Florida, Illinois, Harvard, Ohio State, St. Louis University, the US Geological Society (2). (Inventory #: 64060)