Beijing is building a massive, power-generating dam on China's Tsang Po river, which also runs through India -- where it is known as the Brahmaputra -- and Bangladesh. From Wordnik.com. [KI Media] Reference
The others flowed south to form the Brahmaputra in India. From Wordnik.com. [When a Billion Chinese Jump] Reference
The bheels are excellent fish nurseries for Brahmaputra fish. From Wordnik.com. [Kaziranga National Park, India] Reference
The Meghna represents the accumulated waters of the Brahmaputra and Ganges. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon"] Reference
The Brahmaputra River was an excellent waterway for the movement of vessels. From Wordnik.com. [Between Winds and Clouds: The Making of Yunnan (Second Century BCE to Twentieth Century CE)] Reference
Originally 42,996ha: ~5,114ha lost to erosion of the northern boundary by the Brahmaputra. From Wordnik.com. [Kaziranga National Park, India] Reference
Prain gives an account of the flora of the mangrove forest of the Ganges-Brahmaputra delta. From Wordnik.com. [Sundarbans, Bangladesh] Reference
Then he crossed the Brahmaputra in a large ferry-boat, and arrived within seven miles of Lhasa. From Wordnik.com. [A Book of Discovery The History of the World's Exploration, From the Earliest Times to the Finding of the South Pole] Reference
It divides the Brahmaputra and Irrawaddy valleys, through which two of Asia's largest rivers flow. From Wordnik.com. [Mizoram-Manipur-Kachin rain forests] Reference
It sits on the largest delta in the world, 30,000 square miles, created by the Ganges and Brahmaputra rivers. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 17, 2007] Reference
Three parcels of an uncertain terrain in the breathtakingly wondrous deltaic expanse of the Ganges-Brahmaputra. From Wordnik.com. [Sundarbans] Reference
One lesson plan deals with flooding in the Brahmaputra Plain and the other addresses Hawaiian volcano activity. From Wordnik.com. [Geography and Science Lesson Plans Using Google Earth] Reference
Sure, the river Indus is long and mighty, but no less so are its counterparts in India, the Ganges and the Brahmaputra. From Wordnik.com. [Sunil Sharan: Enemy in Need can be Friend Indeed] Reference
Thence they reached Gyangtse, a great trade centre now open to foreigners, crossed the Brahmaputra, which they found was. From Wordnik.com. [A Book of Discovery The History of the World's Exploration, From the Earliest Times to the Finding of the South Pole] Reference
Anupam Nath/Associated Press Fishermen rowed boats during a thunder storm on the Brahmaputra river in Guwahati, India, April 14. From Wordnik.com. [India This Week] Reference
A major part of Bangladesh consists of a delta plain positioned below the confluence of the Ganga, Brahmaputra and Meghna Rivers. From Wordnik.com. [Bay of Bengal large marine ecosystem] Reference
REUTERS/Sivaram V. Fishermen sit inside a boat as monsoon clouds hover over river Brahmaputra in Guwahati, India, March 30, 2010. From Wordnik.com. [Enchanting Monsoon] Reference
Starting from its borders several large rivers break through its rocky ramparts, among them the Indus, Brahmaputra, Irawadi, and Hoang. From Wordnik.com. [Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania] Reference
These are noises, like the report of cannon, frequently heard in the channels of the delta of the Brahmaputra, at the rising of the tide. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon"] Reference
In 1998, the Ganges and Brahmaputra flooded simultaneously, inundating the capital, Dhaka, as well as two-thirds of the country's farmland. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 17, 2007] Reference
Location and General Description The ecoregion lies in the vast delta formed by the confluence of the Ganges, Brahmaputra, and Meghna rivers. From Wordnik.com. [Sundarbans mangroves] Reference
Major rivers such as the Brahmaputra and Ganges discharge large quantities of fresh water into the Bay of Bengal (see Dwivedi and Choubey, 1998). From Wordnik.com. [Bay of Bengal large marine ecosystem] Reference
It is true that the erosion of land by the Brahmaputra and other rivers like the Ganga is a complex problem and there may be no ready answers available. From Wordnik.com. [Voices We Do Not Hear] Reference
Because it sits in the vast, productive delta of the Ganges and Brahmaputra rivers, the annual alluvial deposits make the ecoregion exceptionally productive. From Wordnik.com. [Sundarbans freshwater swamp forests] Reference
It's the first evidence of an ancient travel route across the often-flooded river valley where the Ganges and Brahmaputra rivers empty into the Bay of Bengal. From Wordnik.com. [Ancient Bengali Broadway] Reference
The poverty-stricken wetland where the Ganges and the Brahmaputra run together and dribble out to the sea has more people per square meter than any other nation. From Wordnik.com. [Mother Of Storms]
According to the National Institute of Hydrology in India, the Tigris, Euphrates, Indus, and Brahmaputra rivers may shrink by one quarter under conditions of global warming. From Wordnik.com. [Human development and climate change] Reference
The issue now is not whether China will reroute the Brahmaputra, but when. From Wordnik.com. [Chinalyst - China blogs in English] Reference
Jingiram, a tributary of the Brahmaputra, formed the natural boundary between. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to Oil prices fall in Asian trade] Reference
Others had to move out to the mainland under the onslaught of the Brahmaputra, which, ironically, cradles the island. From Wordnik.com. [The Telegraph - Calcutta (Kolkata) - Frontpage] Reference
Description: River rafting on Brahmaputra, Zanskar, Subansari, lohit river and more in India by Thunderbowexpeditions. com. From Wordnik.com. [Netvouz - new bookmarks] Reference
Jingiram, a tributary of the Brahmaputra, formed the natural boundary between Meghalaya's West Garo Hills and Assam's Dhubri districts. From Wordnik.com. [The Hindu - Front Page] Reference
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