At head of title: Akademii︠a︡ nauk SSSR. Akademii︠a︡ nauk KNR. Institut geografii AN SSSR. Sinʹt︠s︡zi︠a︡nskai︠a︡ kompleksnai︠a︡ ėkspedit︠s︡ii︠a︡ AN KNP.
The contents of this work were translated into Chinese and include among others Chinese articles published in 1959 under the title: Xinjiang Weiwu'er Zizhiqu de zi ran tiao jian.