The desert sands in central Taklimakan desert have peculiar engineering properties.
塔克拉玛干腹地沙漠砂具有特殊的岩土工程性质。
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The southern route followed the lower fringes of the Taklimakan to eventually end up at the same destination.
南线沿着塔克拉玛干下缘前行，到达同一终点。
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Skirting the edges of the harsh and inhospitable Taklimakan desert, the Silk Road actually had several different branches, each passing through different oases.