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The Red River Delta or Hong River Delta ( Vietnamese: Châu thổ sông Hồng) is the flat low-lying plain formed by the Red River and its distributaries merging with the Thái Bình River in northern Vietnam. Hồng (紅) is a Sino-Vietnamese word for "red" or "crimson". The delta has the smallest area but highest population and population ...
The Red River basin is shared by China, Laos and Viet Nam. The main Red River is approximately 1,140 km in length and covers over 500 km in Viet Nam. The coastal areas of the Red River Delta support a complex system of natural, semi-natural and agricultural vegetation types. The natural vegetation consists mainly of salt tolerant species and ...
…the Red River delta, the Mekong River delta, and the southern terrace region. The central coastal land, which is subject to destructive typhoons, is a region of low productivity. The central highlands area, traditionally one of low productivity, has been intensively cultivated since 1975, but with mixed results. Read More; drainage of Vietnam
The Red River Delta Region is named after the second-longest river in Vietnam: the Red River. Lesser known is the Thai Binh (Thái Bình) River, which merges with the Red River to form an extensive network of distributaries that flow through the region. Boasting large urban areas to busy ports and protected habitats, there is plenty to explore ...
The reddish-brown heavily silt-laden water gives the river its name. The Red River is notorious for its violent floods with its seasonally wide volume fluctuations. Intense seasonal floods are made worse by erosion, development, and pollution. The delta is a major agricultural area of Vietnam with vast area devoted to rice.
Mar 1, 2021 · Since 2004, UNESCO has designated the Red River Delta a ‘Biosphere Reserve’ given its special status as an area of outstanding biodiversity. The rich and fertile soil formed from the layers of alluvial sediment deposited by the Red and Thái Bình river systems has meant that the Red River Delta is the second largest rice granary in Vietnam.
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Aug 15, 2022 · The Red River Vietnam (other name: Hong Ha River or Cai River) is likened as a mighty, lively huge red dragon, contributing to the extremely beautiful landscape of the Northern delta. Besides, the river has accompanied a long course of Vietnam’s heroic history, where many fierce battles took place; therefore, it is also considered the bridge ...
