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Sedimentation in Lake Inle, Burma

June 27th, 2006 by Andrew Walker · Add a Comment

Taka Furuichi is a PhD Scholar at the ANU. He is conducting fascinating research on sedimentation in the Lake Inle catchment in Burma. This is an important issue, in Burma and throughout the region, as upland agriculture is often blamed for producing downstream sedimentation. These claims are often made in the absence of good research [...]

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