2008-12-28

Xisha Islands? Island East - Chinese tourism scenic spots

East island of the Xisha Islands is the second largest island with an area of about 1.6 square kilometers, the highest in the sand, about 8.5 meters, 60 meters wide sand. The island is only an average of 4-5 meters above sea level. Rectangular shape. Southern tip of the island has a coarse-member Sha Tsui set out on the reef, the reef site on the northern island has two new sand. East island of the Xisha Islands is the only damage the ecological balance of not repeating the island. There are a large number of ships on the island of birds in the habitat of white and cream to avoid Selenastrum Zhike on the tree. The Yi are wild animals, such as the bison. Eastern Island plant was zonal distribution ring. Around the sand on the growth of some trees and grass. In the sand inside Weaker wind. Scaevola by the growth of silver hair and tree composition of bush, dense jungle, as a dense wall of the fence. The whole bush is very beautiful. Scaevola sparkling leaves (leaves for the release of quality leather), silver hair bending trees and more branches. Its white flowers, 5, aroma. Niu also sand the inside of the long rough To avoid the big white frosting, plant more than 10 meters high. Up to 40-70 cm in diameter. Island in the central and western part of a long cattle coconut trees, coconut Lin these fishermen by the end of the Qing dynasty created. Now 20, has a height of 30 meters.

  In the low-lying land, ignorant of salt water as a result, the distribution of a succulent halophytes Hippocampus-tooth. East island of the type of plant ecology. Of the following types: the tree: leprosy-tung, tung coast, and so on. Shrubs: Scaevola, silver hair, and other trees. Vegetation: the hippocampus tooth, crawl Li Bin, thick vines and Manilagrass, and so on. As the lush vegetation here. Mi-seabirds. Therefore, in a white calcareous sand, formed a guano The formation of sand mixed layer birds, there is l meters thick. It entered the woods, that have a maturity of manure odor from assail the nostrils. Guano on the island of 200,000 tons is estimated that as much. Fentu birds affected the quality of ground water, well water contaminated by the guano, was micro-yellow, astringent taste, not for drinking. Therefore, although the water on the island and a few But drinking water is still missing.

  East around the island around the beach, this is not the Department of flat, sandy beaches in the outer edge of the rock there is always the beach. Beach erosion rock by the waves after. Often do not form a small high crags, 2-3 meters high, the beach at Rock Island has risen to become the northern coast of terraces, and there has been development of karst topography. If not Rock gully incision. Kawasaki formation of vomit, and so on uneven ground. These marine terraces by the coral sand, coral limestone pose. Smooth rock in the gravel symmetry, as the cement of calcium. Texture hard to resist the impact of typhoon waves, the protection of the small island. From around the sand around the central lowlands. Would be a meeting Lagoon. At present, is also very good shape preserved. There are still a central keep out of fresh water, was banded, Tian Han in the depth of 0.4-0.5 m when there are, for the wild cattle drinking water pool. Wild cattle on the island also rely on this shallow lake and survived. And continue to develop.

 

  Other small island because the lack of natural By pool-range cattle, sheep can not survive. Eastern Island where the reef is a plate-Huzhuang great long reef site to highlight the Northeast. It is the atoll's Eastern Island north-east wing, but also to preserve the best of a wing. The south-west of the atoll. Coral reefs can not grow to the water near the beach and just become a reef, deep underwater. Han Kan, such as beaches, Betty Beach, and so on. As early as the development of the island also. South-west north-east of the island are the Ming Dynasty stone temple ruins. The island has been named "five-and-do" to commemorate the late Ming and anti-Western colonialists invaded the dental and five Pan.

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