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This study highlights the necessity for improved climate models to support further research and adaptive strategies in the Panj River Basin. More information: Aminjon Gulakhmadov et al, Modeling ...
This map shows Central Asia's Qaidam Basin, Gobi Desert and Loess Plateau. A research team led by University of Arizona geoscientist Paul Kapp suggests that during glacial times, winds blew dust ...
The Yangtze River is the longest river in Asia. It is approximately 3,915 miles (6,300 kilometers) long, ... The Yangtze River basin, an area covering 448 million acres, ...
Phnom Penh, Cambodia — Zeb Hogan recalls the sense of wonder he felt when, as a fresh-eyed fish biologist, he first came to Southeast Asia some 20 years ago and encountered the Mekong River ...
The Yangtze basin provides about half of all the fish eaten in China, and two-thirds of the rice. Industries and farming there contribute as much as 40% of China's whole economy. This vast river – the ...