临夏地质公园

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临夏地质公园 Linxia Geopark

公园内有地质遗迹79处，人文景观30余处，其中列入世界文化遗产1处，国家5A级1处、4A级4处。公园内龙担真马、牙沟巨犀等 5 处古动物化石遗迹点具有世界级科学价值；和政古生物化石数量丰富，有占据六项“世界之最”的独一无二的和政羊、最丰富的铲齿象、最大的三趾马动物群、最早的第四纪披毛犀、最大的鬣狗——巨鬣狗、最大的真马——埃氏马化石，有整个晚新生代时间阶段延续分布的巨犀、铲齿象、三趾马、真马四大动物群，这些对于揭示青藏高原隆升过程和环境变化，建立亚洲大陆地质年表具有重大意义；刘家峡白垩纪恐龙足迹化石群包含兽脚类、蜥脚类、鸟脚类、翼龙和鸟类等多种类型，种类之多“世界罕见”；独特的炳灵丹霞景观，犹如一座浩大的“天然雕塑博物馆”；闻名于世的世界文化遗产——炳灵寺石窟，被誉为“中国石窟的百科全书”；新石器时代史前先民创造的文化瑰宝——马家窑文化，最早青铜时代的文化遗存——齐家文化，证明了临夏是中华文明的重要起源地之一；八坊十三巷则是典藏古风遗韵的巷道博物馆，临夏牡丹长廊唱响了“牡丹随处有，胜绝是河州”的华美诗篇。公园内珍奇而独特的地质遗迹，多样而丰富的人文景观，古朴而浓郁的民族风情，优美而壮丽的自然风光，是科学考察、科普教育和休闲娱乐、领悟多民族文化的首选场所！临 There are 79 geosites and more than 30 cultural landscapes(1 World Cultural Heritage site, 1 National AAAAA tourist attraction, 4National AAAA Tourist Attractions) in Linxia Geopark. 5 Geosites of ancient animals such as Longdan Equus locality and Laogou Platybelodon locality are of world-class scientific value.The abundant ancient animal fossils in Hezheng within the Geopark possess 6 world records，the unique Hezhengia of the world, the richest Platybelodon fossils in the world, the richest fossil locality of the Hipparion fauna in the world, the earliest Quaternary Coelodonta in the world, the largest Hyaena in the world-- Dinocrocuta, the largest Equus in the world-- Equus eisenmannae. The four mammalian faunas in the late Cenozoic era consisting of Indricotherium fauna, Platybelodon fauna, Hipparion which is of great significance to reveal the uplift of Qinghai-Tibet Plateau and environmental change analysis, as well as to build the geological time scale of Asian continent. A wide variety of Liujiaxia Cretaceous dinosaur track assemblages(including theropod, sauropod, ornithopod, pterosaurs and birds tracks )are rare in the world.Bingling danxia landform in Yongjing county is like a natural sculpture museum. World cultural heritage --Bingling Temple Grottoes is known as “Encyclopedia of Grottoes in China”. Majiayao Culture--the cultural treasure created by prehistoric ancestors of the Neolithic age and Qijia Culture-- cultural heritage of the earliest Bronze age have proved that Linxia is one of the important birthplaces of Chinese Civilization. Bafang Shisanhang(Bafang thirteen lanes) is

化石的形成

The formation of fossils

永靖县青少年活动中心

Yongjing County Youth Activity Center

咀头村

Zuitoucun village