Definition of "Tarim"

The Tarim River, he notes, used to drain into a large inland lake, which dried up completely in the 1960s.

2013 April 30, Steven Mufson, “China struggles to tap its shale gas”, in The Washington Post‎, archived from the original on 2016-10-21, Business‎

For several decades, the lower Tarim river, in proximity of the new transport corridors, had been in the eye of a major ecological disaster. The upper part of the 2,030 km river was heavily dammed for agricultural purposes.

2019 June 29, Atul Aneja, “The inescapable revival of the Tarim basin”, in The Hindu‎, archived from the original on 07 November 2020‎