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Brahmaputra River

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Noun1.Brahmaputra River - an Asian river; flows into the Bay of Bengal
Brahmaputra
Cathay, China, Communist China, mainland China, People's Republic of China, PRC, Red China - a communist nation that covers a vast territory in eastern Asia; the most populous country in the world
Bangla Desh, Bangladesh, East Pakistan, People's Republic of Bangladesh - a Muslim republic in southern Asia bordered by India to the north and west and east and the Bay of Bengal to the south; formerly part of India and then part of Pakistan; it achieved independence in 1971
Bharat, India, Republic of India - a republic in the Asian subcontinent in southern Asia; second most populous country in the world; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1947
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2000) reported that floodplains of the Jamuna and Old Brahmaputra Rivers in the Bengal Basin were free of arsenic, whereas the British Geological Survey (1999) and Chowdhury et al.
Risk of arsenic contamination in groundwater: response from ... by Das, Niloy Kanti / Environmental Health Perspectives
Even so, the poorest of the poor, especially the Bangladeshis, remain at great risk to lethal cholera each monsoon season when the Brahmaputra River at its Bay of Bengal delta inundates the coastal villages.
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The Property is located between the Gangdisi Mountains and Brahmaputra River, in an area of moderate to gentle relief, approximately 240 kilometres southwest of Lhasa, Capital of Tibet.
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