Shandong Peninsula

Some low hills and mountains rise to the south of the Huang He, and on the rocky Shandong Peninsula, which is included here.

Huang He Plain mixed forests 2008

Secondary forests on the Shandong Peninsula tend to support native conifers such as Pinus armandi, P. tabulaeformis, or several other pine (Pinus spp.) and larch (Larix spp.) species that have been introduced from other areas.

Huang He Plain mixed forests 2008

The Shandong Peninsula is of significance as a nesting area for seabirds like the white-tailed sea eagle (Haliaeetus albicilla) and terrestrial species like the great bustard (Otis tarda), both of which are protected species.

Huang He Plain mixed forests 2008

Natural vegetation of the Shandong Peninsula includes forests dominated by the deciduous oaks, Quercus acutissima and Q. variabilis, with other tree species including elm (Ulmus spp.), pistachio (Pistacia chinensis), and the conifer (Pinus tabulaeformis).

Huang He Plain mixed forests 2008

The delta region that comprises the Yellow Sea saline meadows is situated along the east coast of China between the Changjiang (Yangtze) River and the rocky Shandong Peninsula.

Yellow Sea saline meadow 2008

The northeastern part of Shandong Peninsula was connected to the northerly Dalian Peninsula of Liaoning Province during the Pleistocene.

Huang He Plain mixed forests 2008

The Bohai Sea saline meadows occupy a crescent of the Chinese Coast located in the upper reaches of the Yellow Sea to the west of the Shandong Peninsula.

Bohai Sea saline meadow 2007

Exercises are off China's Shandong Peninsula, basically on both sides of the Korean Peninsula.

CNN Transcript Aug 18, 2005 2005

Meanwhile, Japan joined the war on the Allied side and seized the German holdings on the Shandong Peninsula.

Exploitation of the Shambhala Legend for Control of Mongolia 2003

At the other side of the mouth of the Bohai Gulf, opposite Port Arthur, lay the Shandong Peninsula.

Exploitation of the Shambhala Legend for Control of Mongolia 2003