Benutzer:Shi Annan/Zengwen Xi
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The Zengwen River is the fourth longest river in Taiwan after the Zhuoshui River, Gaoping, and Tamsui, with a total length of about Vorlage:Cvt. It flows through Tainan and Chiayi County.It is located in the southwestern part of the island. [1]
Names
[Bearbeiten | Quelltext bearbeiten]Zéngwén is the pinyin romanization of the Mandarin pronunciation of the river's Chinese name Vorlage:Linktext. The river was formerly known as the Tsan-bunVorlage:SfnpVorlage:Sfnp from the Hokkien pronunciation of the same name.
It was formerly known as the TaiwanfuVorlage:Sfnp from a former name of Tainan, when it was the headquarters of Qing administration on the island as a district of Fujian Province.
Reservoir
[Bearbeiten | Quelltext bearbeiten]The largest reservoir in Taiwan, Zengwen Reservoir, formed by Zengwen Dam, is located Located upstream of Zengwen River.[2]
National Park
[Bearbeiten | Quelltext bearbeiten]Taijiang National Park encompasses parts of the Zengwen estuary as well as nearby coastal areas.[3] The endangered black-faced spoonbills come every winter as migrants and inhabit downstream near the estuary, where many other waterfowls are also found. A conservation area has been set up to protect the spoonbills.[4][5]
See also
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[Bearbeiten | Quelltext bearbeiten]Citations
[Bearbeiten | Quelltext bearbeiten]===Bibliography=== {{commons category|Zengwun River}} {{refbegin}} * {{citation |contribution=[[s:Encyclopædia Britannica, Ninth Edition/Formosa|Formosa]] |title=Encyclopaedia Britannica, ''9th ed., Vol. IX'' |editor-last=Baynes |editor-first=Thomas Spencer |display-editors=0 |publisher=Charles Scribner's Sons |location=New York |date=1879 |ref={{harvid|''EB''|1879}} |pp=415–17 }}. *{{cite journal |last=Campbell |first=William |author-link=William_Campbell_(missionary) |title=The Island of Formosa: Its Past and Future |journal=Scottish Geographical Magazine |date=1896 |volume=12 |issue=8 |pages=385–399 |doi=10.1080/00369229608732903 |url=https://zenodo.org/record/1430413 }} *{{cite book |last1=Davidson |first1=James W. |author-link=James W. Davidson |title=The Island of Formosa, Past and Present: History, People, Resources, and Commercial Prospects: Tea, Camphor, Sugar, Gold, Coal, Sulphur, Economical Plants, and Other Productions |year=1903 |publisher=Macmillan |url=https://archive.org/details/islandofformosap00davi |location=London and New York |ol=6931635M }} {{refend}} [[Category:Rivers of Taiwan]] [[Category:Landforms of Chiayi County]] [[Category:Landforms of Tainan]]
- ↑ Zengwen River. Water Resources Agency, Ministry of Economic Affairs, abgerufen am 27. April 2016 (chinesisch).
- ↑ Reservoirs, dams and weirs of Taiwan. Water Resources Agency, Ministry of Economic Affairs, 26. Juni 2013, abgerufen am 27. April 2016.
- ↑ Taijiang. In: ProtectedPlanet. Abgerufen am 27. April 2016.
- ↑ Black-faced Spoonbill Reserve. In: Taiwan – The Heart Of Asia. Tourism Bureau, Republic of China (Taiwan), 20. März 2015, abgerufen am 27. April 2016.
- ↑ BirdLife International: Platalea minor. In: IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2015. Jahrgang, 2015, S. e.T22697568A84646222, doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015.RLTS.T22697568A84646222.en.