Train from Baotou to Wuhai (2009)
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Su Sheng, co-PI (2009)
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Lu YuanCao, photographer who accompanied us (2009)
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From Wuhai to rock art museum (2009)
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Wuhai rock art museum (2009)
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Amazing petroglyphs, forbidding landscape (2009)
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One of the petroglyphs (2009)
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Lu and rock art (2009)
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Like travelers from another century (2009)
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More petroglyphs near Wuhai (2009)
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Wuhai museum - a world away from the canyons (2009)
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Gengis Khan is revered. Mongolian furniture museum (2009)
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A Mongolian breakfast: salted milk tea and mutton (2009)
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Meeting and presentation in Bayan Nur (2009)
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Meeting and presentation in Bayan Nur (2009)
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I had to toast with the Mayor of Bayan Nur (2009)
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And then toast with the regional Party leader (2009)
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In the desert beyond Bayan Nur (2009)
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Gobi (=stoney desert) near Bayan Nur (2009)
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The Gobi seems barren of all life. Then we encountered camels (2009)
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Further into the desert (2009)
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A different kind of petroglyph (2009)
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Elaborate petroglyphs near Bayan Nur (2009)
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An ancient camel rider (2009)
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A path to…? Near Bayan Nur (2009)
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A Han Dynasty fort along a former course of the Yellow River. Now Gobi (2009)
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Our lunch stop. Haute Not cuisine! I got sick the next day (2009)
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Aobao (memorial) to Wulan (woman general in Genghis Khan's army) (2009)
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The road to a Buddist shrine (2009)
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The long climb to a holy place (2009)
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And here it is… Completely natural... (2009)
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Aobao's near the shrine (2009)
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Canal from the Huang He (Yellow River) transforms the landscape near Bayan Nur (2009)
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Mongolian "horsemen" and sheep near Bayan Nur (2009)
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A different landscape for rock art near Bayan Nur (2009)
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Can you see the tiger? (2009)
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More animal motifs (2009)
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Even lithics (2009)
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Recording rock art (2009)
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An early section of the "great wall" near Bayan Nur (2009)
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A row of standing stones. Associated with…? (2009)
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Down another non-road (2009)
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'Welcoming committee' in Alxa Zouq (2009)
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A Mondolian supper. Alxa Zouq (2009)
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From Alxa Zouqi to Alxa Youqi
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Camels in the desert; we didn't ride them (2009)
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Mandala Mt. rock art park, near Alxa Youqi (2009)
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The path to the top. Mandala Mt. rock art park, near Alxa Youqi (2009)
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Mandala Mt. rock art park, near Alxa Youqi (2009)
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Mandala Mt. rock art park, near Alxa Youqi (2009)
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Mandala Mt. rock art park, near Alxa Youqi (2009)
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Mandala Mt. rock art park, near Alxa Youqi (2009)
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The tribe. Mandala Mt. rock art park, near Alxa Youqi (2009)
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A great view. Mandala Mt. rock art park, near Alxa Youqi (2009)
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View from the top. Mandala Mt. rock art park, near Alxa Youqi (2009)
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Mongolian welcome song. Alxa Youqi (2009)
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Badain Lake, Badain Jaran Desert (2009)
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The intrepid travelers. Badain Jaran Desert (2009)
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The world's highest dunes. Badain Jaran Desert (2009)
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Pictographs in a rock shelter near Alxa Youqi (2009)
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Pictographs in a rock shelter near Alxa Youqi (2009)
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Interviews for local media (2009)
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Leaving Inner Mongolia (2009)
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Ningming, southern China. A very different landscape from Inner Mongolia (2010)
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Ming Dynasty tower. Ningming (2010)
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Street scene in Ningming (2010)
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Irrigating fields. Ningming (2010)
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Children of Ningming (2010)
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Ming River (2010)
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Taro fields near Ningming (2010)
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Along the Ming River (2010)
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Along the Ming River (2010)
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Along the Ming River (2010)
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Along the Ming River (2010)
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Pictographs on cliffs along the Ming River (2010)
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Pictographs on cliffs along the Ming River (2010)
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Pictographs on cliffs along the Ming River (2010)
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Pictographs on cliffs along the Ming River (2010)
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Paleosols in terraces of the Ming River (2010)
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Huashan pictograph site on Ming River (2010)
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Huashan pictograph site on Ming River (2010)
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Huashan pictograph site on Ming River (2010)
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Huashan pictograph site on Ming River (2010)
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Path to Huashan pictograph site on Ming River (2010)
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Huashan pictograph site on Ming River (2010)
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View from Huashan pictograph site on Ming River (2010)
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View from Huashan pictograph site on Ming River (2010)
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Huashan pictograph site on Ming River (2010)
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At the Huashan pictograph site on Ming River. It was hot and humid (2010)
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Media interview at the Huashan pictograph site on Ming River (2010)
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Workshop on digitial tools for cultural and natural resource management. Ningming (2010)
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Workshop on digitial tools for cultural and natural resource management. Ningming (2010)
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Workshop on digitial tools for cultural and natural resource management. Ningming (2010)
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An unusual musical interlude at the workshop. Ningming (2010)
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One of many official dinners. Ningming (2010)
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When the mayor takes you to a Karaoki club, everybody has to sing. Ningming (2010)
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At the regional cultural museum in Naning (2010)
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