- Aydingkol
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location =Turfan Depression ,Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region
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frozen =Aydingkol(ئايدىڭكۆل in
Uyghur ), Aydingkul or Ayding is alake in theTurfan Depression ,Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region ,PR China . At 154 m belowsea level it is the second lowest land point on Earth. [cite book |title=The Cambridge handbook of contemporary China |last=Mackerras |first=Colin |coauthors=Yorke, Amanda |year=1991 |publisher=Cambridge University Press |isbn=0521387558 |pages=p. 192 |url=http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=yiq_f71uXboC&pg=PA192&dq=%2BAydingkol&num=100&as_brr=3&client=firefox-a&sig=_Ns_EG0bsTLq7GM-FT0G48pAjlg |accessdate=2008-06-04] This lake is now totally dried, and very muddy and salty. [cite book |title=Green China: Seeking Ecological Alternatives |last=Murray |first=Geoffrey |coauthors=Cook, Ian G. |year=2002 |publisher=Routledge |isbn=070071703X |pages=p. 4 |url=http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=l8FxS9SgIacC&pg=PA4&dq=%2BAydingkol&num=100&as_brr=3&client=firefox-a&sig=vWJGw-vtxYGZuaD53qWh2LosP4I |accessdate=2008-06-04]References
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