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How much silt is moving down the Yantze river?
How does the 3 gorge dam deal with the silt?
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I think this is the same as the Yangtze or Yellow river in China.
1.4 billion tons of silt are transported to the sea yearly. At the Loess Plateau the river carries 1.6 billion tons of silt (so 200 million tons are deposited between there and the sea...?).
1.4 billion tons of silt are transported to the sea yearly. At the Loess Plateau the river carries 1.6 billion tons of silt (so 200 million tons are deposited between there and the sea...?).
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