The Fen River drains the center of Shanxi Province, China. It originates in the Guancen Mountains of Ningwu County in northeast Shanxi, flows southeast into the basin of Taiyuan, and then south through the central valley of Shanxi before turning west to join the Yellow River west of …

The Fen River is an eastern tributary of the Huang He (Yellow River). After rising in the Guancen Mountains in northwestern Shanxi, it flows southeast into the basin of Taiyuan and then southwest through the central valley of Shanxi to join the Huang He near Hejin.

The 716-km-long Fen River (汾河) or Mother River (母亲河) drains most of the province via the basin of Taiyuan. The river’s stunning scenery, once the subject of poetry during the Jin (金朝, 1125–1234) and Yuan (元朝, 1279–1368) dynasties, quickly deteriorated after industrialization in …

Nov 25, 2016 · This case study of the Fen River in China’s Shanxi Province explores the interrelationship between urban society and its surrounding ecosystem. From a geographical viewpoint, the article illustrates how, over time, urban society experiences sociocultural change that can be divided into three stages.

The Fen River drains the center of Shanxi Province, China. It originates in the Guancen Mountains of Ningwu County in northeast Shanxi, flows southeast into the basin of Taiyuan, and then south through the central valley of Shanxi before turning west to join the Yellow River west of …

The Fen River valley was one of the earliest centres of Chinese civilization, being the site of well-developed prehistoric (Paleolithic and Neolithic) cultures and of Shang (c. 1600–1046 bce) settlements. The antiquity of Linfen was proverbial, even in early times, when it was believed to have… Read More

Nov 3, 2024 · Partial calque of Mandarin 汾河 (Fén Hé). A river in central Shanxi, China.

Feb 25, 2021 · As the largest river in Shanxi Province, the Fen River is the main water source for regional economic and ecological development. Water deficiency and industrialization have led to serious water pollution in the Fen River.

The 716-km-long Fen River (汾河) or Mother River (母亲河) drains most of the province via the basin of Taiyuan. The river’s stunning scenery, once the subject of poetry during the Jin (金朝, 1125–1234) and Yuan (元朝, 1279–1368) dynasties, quickly deteriorated after industrialization in …

The Fen River Irrigation District in China’s Yellow River Basin is managed by the Fen River Irrigation Authority. The district covers 100,000 hectares and supplies water on rotation to hundreds of thousands of small landholders growing …