RESEARCH IN CHINA. PLATE XLIV. 

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A. Shi-ts’iian-hién, Shen-si, atlas sheet a 3. View of city on north bank of Han river, and of outcrops of Shi-ts’iian red sandstone. Valley 
of the Han is here much wider than it is either above or below, and the city is located at an important crossing of the river. 
B. Canyon of the Han-kiang, 5 miles below Han-wang-chung, Shen-si, atlas sheet b 4. View showing development of canyon in soft 
phyllites ; a terrace representing a former valley level about 250 feet above the river is seen in right foreground, and a much higher one 
in profiles in right distance. 
