FTP, identify this desert, also called Yintai shamo, that covers part of Mongolia.
Its largest permanent stream is the Kerulen River, and oilfields within it include Saynshand and Yumen.  Stretching from the Da Hinggan to the Tian Shan, it rests on a plateau and consists of a series of shallow alkaline basins, though the western portion is entirely sandy, and nearly all of this region's soil has been deposited as loess [LESS] in north central China.  FTP, identify this desert, also called Yintai shamo, that covers part of Mongolia.
Its largest permanent stream is the Kerulen River, and oilfields within it include Saynshand and Yumen.  
Gobi Desert