The Silk Roads of Sanzō-hōshi, Xuanzang
Subtitle: the climate and his foot-steps
Series: Record no. 4 on the Silk Roads-Nara International Symposium
Publisher: Nara International Foundation Commemorating the Silk Road Exposition; Research Center for Silk Roadology
Published: 1999
Place of publication: Nara, Japan
Language: eng
Number of pages: 126
Subjects: Journeys; Congresses; History; Antiquities; Environmental archaeology
Other titles: Climate and his foot-steps
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Paleoenvironmental changes of Tibetan Plateau and Himalaya / Yugo Ono; title: Environmental changes in the northwest China during the last 2000 yr and its possible influence to rising and falling of the Silk-Road /Mu Guijin; title: Shifting sand and shifting rivers / Håkan Wahlquist; title: Land and natural environmental changes of India / Toshiro Naruse; title: Silk Road from the satellite images and satellite photographs / Hidehiro Sohma; title: Sedentaries in the nomadic states / Toshio Hayashi; title: The use of Chinese characters in Uighur / Masahiro Shogaito; title: The SABAO question / Antonino Forte; title: The relationship between the Sogdian society and Sogd/Turk as presumed in the marriage agreement discovered on Mt. Mug / Kyuzo Kato.