Abstract:Gongga Shan Mountain is located in the transitional zore between Sichuan Basin and Qinghai-Xizang Plateau,where the background values cf B,Ni,Cr,Ti, Mn, Co,V, Zn, and Cu in the soils were investigated. From data obtained, some results are as following:1. Background values of different elements in the soils of the east and west slopes are different. In general, the mean background value of each element in the soil of the west slope is higher than that of the east slope,and the range of background value on th...