Mega delta - Wikipedia

Mega delta is a generic term given to the very large Asian river deltas, viz. the Changjiang (Yangtze), Pearl, Red, Mekong, Irrawaddy, Ganges-Brahmaputra, and Indus.

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The Asia-Pacific Network for Global Change Research

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