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1. www.britannica.com › place › Brahmaputra-RiverBrahmaputra River | India, Bangladesh, China | Britannica

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   5 days ago · Along its course the Brahmaputra passes through the Tibet Autonomous Region of China, the Indian states of Arunachal Pradesh and Assam, and Bangladesh. For most of its length, the river serves as an important inland waterway. It is not, however, navigable between the mountains of Tibet and the plains of India.

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   The Brahmaputra is a trans-boundary river which flows through Tibet ( China ), Northeastern 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 in Bengali. It is the 9th largest river in the world by discharge, and the 15th longest .

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   Where is Brahmaputra located?

   • The Brahmaputra is a trans-boundary river which flows through Tibet ( China ), Northeastern 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 in Bengali. It is the 9th largest river in the world by discharge, and the 15th longest .

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   What is Brahmaputra River?

   • They write new content and verify and edit content received from contributors. Brahmaputra River, major river of Central and South Asia. It flows some 1,800 miles (2,900 km) from its source in the Himalayas to its confluence with the Ganges (Ganga) River, after which the mingled waters of the two rivers empty into the Bay of Bengal.

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   How deep is Brahmaputra?

   • At 3,969 km (2,466 mi) long, the Brahmaputra is an important river for irrigation and transportation in the region. The average depth of the river is 30 m (100 ft) and its maximum depth is 135 m (440 ft) (at Sadiya ). The river is prone to catastrophic flooding in the spring when the Himalayan snow melts.

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   What are the characteristics of Brahmaputra River?

   • The Brahmaputra River is characterized by its significant rates of sediment discharge, the large and variable flows, along with its rapid channel aggradations and accelerated rates of basin denudation.

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4. pwonlyias.com › udaan › brahmaputra-riverThe Brahmaputra System: Course, Tributaries, and Impact

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   May 4, 2024 · Understanding this river’s dynamics is crucial for managing resources and mitigating the impacts of floods and other natural phenomena in the region. Explore the Brahmaputra River's course, tributaries, and impact on landscapes and livelihoods. Learn about its journey from Tibet to Bangladesh.

5. onlinelibrary.wiley.com › doi › absThe Brahmaputra‐Jamuna River, Bangladesh - Large Rivers ...

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   Dec 21, 2007 · Summary. This chapter contains sections titled: Background. Channel Scale Morphology and Historical Changes in the Course of the Brahmaputra‐Jamuna River. Bedform Types and Dynamics. Bifurcations, Offtakes and Confluences. Floodplain Sedimentation. Sedimentology of the Jamuna River.

   • Author: James L. Best, Philip J. Ashworth, Maminul H. Sarker, Julie E. Roden

   • Publish Year: 2008

6. www.researchgate.net › publication › 361865403_A(PDF) A geospatial approach in modelling the morphometric ...

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   Jul 9, 2022 · The study suggests a dynamic change of course for the Brahmaputra river, impacting the land cover and vegetation with a potentiality of natural disasters.

7. www.researchgate.net › publication › 350183390Avulsion of the Brahmaputra in Bangladesh during the 18th ...

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   Mar 18, 2021 · The course of the Brahmaputra-Jamuna River has changed dramatically over the past 250 years, with evidence of both large-scale avulsion in the period 1765-1860 ( Figure 20.5a) and a...

8. www.researchgate.net › publication › 279417946_The(PDF) The Brahmaputra‐Jamuna River, Bangladesh - ResearchGate

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   Jan 31, 2008 · Figure 19.4 (a) Reproduction of part of Rennell’s 1776 map illustrating the course of the Old Brahmaputra (Burrampooter) and the course the Jamuna was to adopt after its avulsion.