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943:204.6
940:192.0
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934:198.4
931:201.0
928:220.1
925:195.0
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916:195.3
905:126.1
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729:(3.7)
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277:pinyin
271::
217:45,861
18:Chamdo
1579:Qumdo
1544:Korra
1524:Gyari
1519:Garma
1489:Chido
1439:Baima
1390:Baxoi
1370:Gonjo
1365:Jomdo
1349:Karuo
1279:Tibet
893:17.8
890:18.1
887:19.7
884:17.9
881:13.2
878:10.9
856:474.5
826:100.2
782:−20.7
777:−20.7
772:−14.5
732:−13.0
727:−15.7
722:−19.4
652:−10.4
434:Year
311:Za Qu
307:Lhasa
295:China
253:Wylie
182:Karub
170:Qamdo
146:China
1504:Coka
1464:Bolo
1283:ISBN
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1263:in:
1243:ISBN
1126:ISBN
1106:ISBN
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872:3.1
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841:31.3
836:76.1
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821:85.2
816:39.2
811:23.0
767:−8.7
762:−1.4
742:−4.0
737:−7.7
707:−9.9
702:−5.5
682:10.3
662:−2.8
657:−7.2
637:−0.4
622:14.1
617:16.4
612:17.1
607:16.2
602:12.9
582:−1.2
572:16.6
562:12.5
557:17.4
552:21.2
547:23.4
542:23.9
537:23.5
532:20.8
527:16.4
522:13.0
502:33.4
497:20.2
492:22.9
487:27.7
482:29.5
477:30.8
472:33.4
467:32.0
462:29.8
457:26.7
452:26.1
447:21.4
442:20.1
431:Dec
428:Nov
425:Oct
422:Sep
419:Aug
416:Jul
413:Jun
410:May
407:Apr
404:Mar
401:Feb
398:Jan
375:and
364:and
313:and
301:and
287:Kham
261:ZYPY
188:Area
57:Town
999:54
996:65
993:63
990:58
987:52
984:49
981:46
978:47
975:52
972:50
969:51
966:56
963:61
851:2.4
846:5.5
806:9.6
801:4.0
796:1.2
757:1.1
752:2.7
747:0.4
712:0.6
697:1.5
692:7.0
687:9.5
677:8.9
672:5.1
667:1.0
642:8.6
632:3.5
627:9.4
597:8.7
592:5.1
587:1.3
567:9.0
517:9.8
512:8.0
377:Cwb
373:Dwb
293:of
273:城关镇
41:城关镇
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