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Ecosystem Irrawaddy
Type River (basin)
Salinity freshwater
Other Names Irawadi (Ref. 6318); Ayeyarwaddy
Location
Central Myanmar (Burma) 24° N 15° N - 94° E 97° E
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Size Ref
River Length 2150 km Area Drainage Area 396000
Depth
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Surface
100 Meters Depth
Description Formed by the confluence of Mali and Nmai rivers in Upper Myanmar, flows through central Myanmar into the Bay of Bengal through several mouths near Rangoon (Ref. 6318).
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