Salween River
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Type:river/stream/creek"River/stream/creek" is not in the list of possible values (watershed or basin, river or creek, lake, reservoir, aquifer, wetland, bayou or swamp, estuary, bay, sea and ocean or other saline water body, non-specified fresh water feature) for this property.
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The Salween River (known as the Nu in Chinese) originates in the Tibetan plateau and drains an area of 320,000 km 2 in China, Myanmar, and Thailand before it flows into the Gulf of Martaban. Totaling 2,413 kilometers, it is the longest undammed river in mainland Southeast Asia. [1]
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- ^ Product of the Transboundary Freshwater Dispute Database, Department of Geosciences, Oregon State University. Additional information about the TFDD can be found at: http://www.transboundarywaters.orst.edu/research/case_studies/Salween_New.htm