- Tsaidam or Qaidam basin (Mongolian: salt marsh), depression northeast of the Plateau of Tibet, located between the Qilian Shan and the Kunlun Shan at the northern margin of the Tibetan Plateau.
Generated: This refers to a geographical area known for its unique geological and ecological features, often characterized by salt marshes and high-altitude landscapes.
The Tsaidam region is renowned for its unique saline and alkaline landscapes.