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    The Yarlung Tsangpo, also called Yarlung Zangbo (Tibetan: ཡར་ཀླུངས་གཙང་པོ་, Wylie: yar kLungs gTsang po, ZYPY: Yarlung Zangbo) and Yalu Zangbu River (Chinese:...
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    The Yarlung Tsangpo Grand Canyon, also known as the Yarlung Zangbo Grand Canyon, the Tsangpo Canyon, the Brahmaputra Canyon or the Tsangpo Gorge (simplified...
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    The Indus-Yarlung suture zone or the Indus-Yarlung Tsangpo suture is a tectonic suture in southern Tibet and across the north margin of the Himalayas which...
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    India, and Bangladesh. It is known as Brahmaputra or Luit in Assamese, Yarlung Tsangpo in Tibetan, the Siang/Dihang River in Arunachali, and Jamuna River...
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    Barwa, lies immediately west of the great bend of the Yarlung Tsangpo River. The Indus-Yarlung suture zone, along which the headwaters of these two rivers...
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    thus also balanced. ISZ, also called Indus-Yarlung suture zone, Yarlung-Zangpo Suture Zone or Yarlung-Tsangpo Suture Zone, defines the zone of collision...
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    overlooking the banks of the Yarlung Tsangpo River. It is situated on the south-east Tibetan Plateau which included the areas of Yarlung, Kongpo, due south of...
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    Nyingchi, Tibet, China. It is the largest tributary on the left side of Yarlung Tsangpo. Its source is the Arza Gongla Glacier, at an elevation of 4900m. It...
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  • Thumbnail for Yarlung Tsangpo arid steppe
    The Yarlung Tsangpo arid steppe ecoregion (WWF ID: PA1022) covers the river valley of the Yarlung Tsangpo River on the southern edge of Tibet. The river...
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    000 megawatt (MW) hydroelectric dam project under development on the Yarlung Tsangpo river in Tibet Autonomous Region, China. Upon completion, it will become...
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    The Yarlung Valley is formed by Yarlung Chu, a tributary of the Tsangpo River in the Shannan Prefecture in the Tibet autonomous region of China. It refers...
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  • Look up Yarlung Tsangpo in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Yarlung can refer to: Yarlung Kingdom, see also: Tibetan empire Yarlung dynasty, see also:...
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    austrotibetica is a species of cypress tree native to the deep valleys of the Yarlung Tsangpo Grand Canyon area in the south of Tibet. The species name translates...
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    correspond to the basin of the Lhasa River, a major tributary of the Yarlung Tsangpo River. It lies on the Lhasa terrane, the last unit of crust to accrete...
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    northern tributary of the Yarlung Tsangpo River in the south of the Tibet Autonomous Region of China. The Yarlung Tsangpo is the upper section of the...
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    Bomê County (redirect from Yi'ong Tsangpo)
    Tsangpo gorge, where the Yarlung Tsangpo (Brahmaputra) river turns abruptly to the south on its course towards India. Two major rivers Yi'ong Tsangpo...
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    Ganges, Salween and the Yarlung Tsangpo River (Brahmaputra River). The Yarlung Tsangpo Grand Canyon, along the Yarlung Tsangpo River, is among the deepest...
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    rarely visited by outsiders. It stands inside the Great Bend of the Yarlung Tsangpo River as the river enters its notable gorge across the Himalaya, emerging...
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  • River (Chinese: 雅砻河; Tibetan: ཡ་ལུང་གཙང་པོ་), a major tributary of the Yarlung Tsangpo, flows through southern Tibet's Shannan Prefecture. Spanning approximately...
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  • and later kings are known as representatives of the Yarlung dynasty, named after the Yarlung Tsangpo and its valley. Their titles are more correctly translated...
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    River on the international border NE into Tibet to the canyon of the Yarlung Tsangpo (the Brahmaputra in India), where the Himalaya are said to end, although...
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  • route by which the Tsangpo River reaches the sea from north of Himalaya, through the Tsangpo Gorge. North of Himalaya, the Yarlung Tsangpo River flows east...
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    originates near Mount Kailash, flows through Tibet where it is called Yarlung Tsangpo. It enters India in Arunachal Pradesh in Eastern Himalaya, and then...
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  • areas: The southern part of Tibet, covering the middle reaches of the Yarlung Tsangpo River Valley between Saga County to the west and Mainling County to...
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    The Nimu Maqu River (Chinese: 尼木玛曲) is a left tributary of the Yarlung Tsangpo River (upper Brahmaputra) that flows south through Nyêmo County in Lhasa...
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  • Great Scientific Library Река ЕНИСЕЙ Река Н.ТУНГУСКА Ganges River Yarlung Tsangpo River Река АМУР The Salween River Basin Fact Sheet Euphrates Река ВИЛЮЙ...
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    region is characterized by fertile mountain valleys and includes the Yarlung Tsangpo River (the upper courses of the Brahmaputra) and its major tributary...
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    Indus and to their east those of the Yarlung Tsangpo (later in its course, the Brahmaputra) flow along the Indus-Yarlung suture zone, which defines the boundary...
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  • built in Tibet, located in Gyaca County on the middle reaches of the Yarlung Tsangpo, with a total installed capacity of 360 MW and a designed annual generation...
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    the traditional view of the Himalayas as bounded by the Indus and Yarlung Tsangpo/Brahmaputra rivers, it is the western anchor of the entire mountain...
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