目 录
CONTENTS
初版前言:中国的地理大发现旨趣与说明 1
First Edition Foreword: The Great Geographic Discovery of Chinathe Purpose and
Description
第一篇 地理视野的拓展 1
Chapter 1 Expansion of Geographic Vision
其推论何等渊微战国邹衍的大九州说与赤县神州 3
How Deep and Considerate Its Inference isThe Big Nine Continent Theory and
Chixian Shenzhou of Zou Yan from the Warring States Period
大汉雄风播四边两汉边疆和域外地理知识的扩展 13
The Power of the Great Han Dynasty Spread to the Neighboring CountriesExpansion of
Knowledge in the Frontier and Outside the Han Dynasty
西行佛国取真经中土高僧寻经求法与地理发现 33
Seeking the True Scriptures of Buddhism in the WestA Chinese Profound Monk Seeking
Buddhism and Geographic Discoveries
漫漫古道西行频蒙古帝国时代对西域的探索 52
The Frequent Journey to the WestExploration of the Western Regions in the Age of
Mongolian Empire
鲸舟吼浪泛沧溟明初郑和船队的远洋航行 66
Big Boats, Roaring Waves and Wild OceanOcean Voyage of the Zheng He
Fleet in the Early Ming Dynasty
海上明珠南海诸岛的发现与管辖 84
Pearl of the SeaDiscovery and Jurisdiction of the South China Sea Islands
第二篇 地理认识的深入 93
Chapter 2 In-depth Understanding of Geography
中国科学史上的里程碑沈括《梦溪笔谈》的地理学思想与创见 95
A Milestone in the History of Chinese ScienceThe Geographic Thought and
Creative Ideas of Shen Kuos Brush Talks from Dream Brook
啸吟山水天地宽徐霞客与王士性的地理考察活动 103
Expressing Emotions and Widen the Knowledge of Vast LandscapesGeographic
Exploration of Xu Xiake and Wang Shixing
黄河之水天上来历代对河源的探寻 123
The Yellow Rivers Water Comes from the SkyThe History of Exploring the
Yellow Rivers Sources
惟见长江天际流历代对江源的探寻 137
The Yangtze River is Seen at the SkylineThe History of Exploring the Yangtze
Rivers Sources
蓄清刷黄保漕的插曲探寻淮源 150
The Interlude of Conserving Water, Clearing Sediment and Protecting the
CanalExploration of the Huai Rivers Source
死亡之海与希望之海塔克拉玛干沙漠的探险与发现 158
Sea of Death and Sea of HopeExploration and Discovery of the Taklimakan Desert
世界屋脊走进青藏高原 174
The Roof of the WorldWalk into the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau
地球的第三极珠穆朗玛峰探奇 192
The Third Pole of the EarthExploring the Mount Everest
地球上最后的秘境雅鲁藏布大峡谷的惊世发现 201
The Last Mystery on the EarthStunning Discovery of the Yaruzampbo
Grand Canyon
天下奇坑诸多天坑的发现与探险 211
The Worlds Strange PitDiscovery and Exploration of Tiankeng
第三篇 揭秘地质与地理现象 225
Chapter 3 Demystifying Geology and Geographic Phenomenon
鬼斧神工塑大江揭开史前长江的奥秘 227
Delicate Craftsmanship Made the Great River Uncover the Mystery of the
Prehistoric Yangtze River
中华油海李四光地质力学理论与中国东部大油田的相继发现 236
China Oil SeaLi Siguangs Geomechanical Theory and Successive Discoveries
of Large Oil Fields in Eastern China
风成还是水成黄土高原成因探秘 244
Wind-caused or Water-caused FormationExploration of the Genesis of the
Loess Plateau
植物活化石古老孑遗植物水杉等的发现与保护 255
Plant Living FossilDiscovery and Protection of Ancient Relict Plants Like
Metasequoia
来自第四纪的地理信息庐山第四纪冰川遗迹的发现与探索 263
Geographic Information from the QuaternaryDiscovery and Exploration of
the Quaternary Glaciers in Lushan
荒原上的奇湖罗布泊之谜揭秘 273
The Strange Lake on the WildernessMystery of Lop Nur
沙海旋律破解鸣沙之谜 289
Sand Sea MelodyUncover the Mystery of Singing Sand
第四篇 回眸古老的地理世界 299
Chapter 4 Reviewing the Ancient Geographic World
寒武纪的圣地揭开地球生命诞生的惊人秘密 301
The Holy Land of the CambrianUncover the Amazing Secret of Life on Earth
沧海几度变桑田埋藏于黄海深处的地理发现 310
The Sea Turned into Land Geographic Discovery Buried Deep in the Yellow Sea
封闭的海面太湖生成之谜 320
Closed Sea SurfaceThe Mystery of Taihu Lake Formation
沧海变明珠西湖形成的原因 330
The Sea Produces PearlReasons for the Formation of the West Lake
母亲河的身世历史时期的黄河与谭其骧的重大发现 339
Life of the Mother RiverHistory of the Yellow River and the Great Discovery
of Tan Qixiang
见证生命演变的历史追寻中国珍稀动物历史变迁的足迹 350
Witness the History of the Evolution of LifeFollow Footsteps of the Historical
Changes of Rare Animals in China
第五篇 地理发现的未解之谜 369
Chapter 5 Unsolved Mystery of Geographic Discovery
谜团丛生的故事徐福东渡 371
A Mysterious StoryA Journey to the East of Xu Fu
天涯何处耶婆提是中国人法显发现了美洲? 393
Where is Ye Po TiIs it the Chinese Fa Xian that Discovered the America?
结语:寻找契丹世界的地理大发现 414
Epilogue: Looking for the Qidanthe Great Geographic Discovery of the World
增订本后记 420
Postscript Updated Version