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Indus River Dolphin Summary
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The Indus River dolphin (Platanista minor), known in Pakistan as the susu, is sometimes called the "blind dolphin" because its eyes lack lenses. This virtual blindness, scientists speculate, is due to the high silt content of its river...
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Platanista gangetica gangetica Platanista gangetica...


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Journal of the Geological Society
Sedimentology of the Indus group, Ladakh, northern India: Implications for the timing of initiation of the palaeo-Indus River
01/01/2001: 8,361 words, approx. 28 pages
Abstract: The upper reaches of the Indus River form a longitudinal network that drains a large portion of the western Himalaya. It plays an important role as a sediment routing system, feeding the Indus Delta and submarine fan, and has played a controlling role...
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The Christian Science Monitor
Saving freshwater dolphins means saving their rivers.(irrawaddy dolphin protection must include river habitats in Cambodia)
06/03/1999: 829 words, approx. 3 pages
The sound came first, a sharp blowing sound from somewhere in the muddy waters of the Mekong River. Then Phong Choeun got a brief, breath-catching glimpse of what he had been looking for - the blue-gray fin of an irrawaddy dolphin. Villagers had...
 


 

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