Rivers of Asia that can be researched are: Amur Brahmaputra Chang Jaing (Yangtze) Ganges Huang-He (Yellow) Indus Irrawaddy Irtysh-Ob Lena Mekong Salween Yenisey 5. Amur River Library key words Amur River, Asia – Rivers, Siberia – Rivers Library references   Search Engine keywords   Sites http://www.comptons.com/encyclopedia/ARTICLES/0000/00074240_A.html http://www.traveleastrussia.com/ Although a travel site –has comprehensive information http://school.discovery.com/homeworkhelp/worldbook/atozgeography/a/a5menu.html http://school.discovery.com/homeworkhelp/worldbook/atozgeography/a/019600.html http://www.mnh.si.edu/arctic/features/croads/amur.html (Amur River People and their cultures) http://www.ramsar.org/profiles_russia.htm (Wetlands and birds) http://160.111.100.64/arctic/features/croads/modamur.html (Amur River People) http://www.ramsar.org/profiles_russia.htm (Amur river wetlands)   back to top 6.  Brahmaputra Library key words Brahmaputra River, Dihang River, Asia – Rivers Library references Search Engine keywords Sites http://www.encyclopedia.com/articlesnew/01795.html http://www.mynagaland.com/ http://sarasvati.simplenet.com/brahmaputra/china.htm http://www.geog.nottingham.ac.uk/~thorne/msc_diss.htm (Jamuna) http://www.bangladeshonline.com/gob/mofa/ (Bangladesh Government) http://travel.yahoo.com/t/asia/bangladesh/essent.html http://www.bangladeshecotours.com/bangladesh.html http://www.chinavista.com/travel/canyon/head.html   back to top 7. Chang Jaing (Yangtze River) Library key words Chang Jiang, Yangtze River, Rivers – Asia Library references Search Engine keywords Chang Jiang, Yangtze River Sites http://www.vims.edu/~jpliu/east/changj.htm (Origins and maps) http://gurukul.ucc.american.edu/ted/THREEDAM.htm (Three Gorges Dam) http://www1.enloe.wake.k12.nc.us/enloe/johnson/geograph.htm (General information) http://oz.plymouth.edu/~lts/conservation/ecosystems.html (Technical details) http://cms.westport.k12.ct.us/cmslmc/China/chinainfo/grand_canal.htm (Grand Canal) http://uk.geocities.com/antonioearl/   back to top 8.  Ganges Library key words Ganges River, Asia – Rivers, India – Rivers Library references 954.1 CUM Cumming, D. (1994), The Ganges Delta and its people Search Engine keywords   Sites   back to top 9. Huang-He (Yellow River) Library key words Huang He River, China – Rivers, Yellow River Library references Search Engine keywords Huang He, Yellow River Sites http://www.vims.edu/~jpliu/huanghe/ (Origins and maps) http://www.cis.umassd.edu/~gleung/ (History and watershed information) http://www.eoc.nasda.go.jp/guide/images/evg/yellow_river_e.html (Mouth of the Yellow River) http://cms.westport.k12.ct.us/cmslmc/China/chinainfo/grand_canal.htm (Grand Canal)   back to top 10.  Indus Library key words Indus River, Asia – Rivers, Pakistan – Rivers Library references Search Engine keywords Sites http://www.interknowledge.com/pakistan/   back to top 11. Irrawaddy (Ayeyarwady) Library key words Irrawaddy River, Myanmar – Rivers, Asia – Rivers Library references Search Engine keywords Irrawaddy River, Irrawaddi River, Ayeyarwady River delta Sites http://www.comptons.com/encyclopedia/ARTICLES/0525/05349120_Q.html http://www.asianjourneys.com/burma%20intro.htm http://school.discovery.com/homeworkhelp/worldbook/atozgeography/i/281940.html http://www.vietnamspecialists.com/myanmar/interest.htm http://www.travel-burma.com/ayeyarwady_river.html http://to-scorpio.com/earth0117b.htm http://www.myanmars.net/travel/bagan.htm http://www.headways.com/destinations/ayeyarwady/ayeyarwady.htm http://www.iht.com/IHT/TC/98/tc110298.html http://www-ku-ac-th.miroir.orstom.fr/delta/ (may be under construction)   back to top 12. Irtysh-Ob Library key words Irtysh River, Asia –Rivers Library references Search Engine keywords Irtysh River, Ob River Sites http://www.encyclopedia.com/articles/09442.html (General facts) http://school.discovery.com/homeworkhelp/worldbook/atozgeography/i/724697.html (General facts) http://www.rferl.org/nca/features/1999/05/F.RU.990528134639.html (Importance to China) http://smis.iki.rssi.ru/flood96/engl/fl96a.htm (Flooding – Satellite imagery) http://www.rivernet.org/ob/ob.htm http://www.rivernet.org/bassin.htm http://school.discovery.com/homeworkhelp/worldbook/atozgeography/o/398100.html   back to top 13. Lena Library key words Lena River, Russia – Rivers, Asia – Rivers Library references Search Engine keywords Lena River, Yakuts, Yakutsk, Eastern Siberia, Sahka Republic Sites http://school.discovery.com/homeworkhelp/worldbook/atozgeography/l/319300.html http://www.state.ak.us/adfg/notebook/fish/pink.htm (Salmon fishing) http://users.aimnet.com/~ksyrah/ekskurs/russlnko.html (Links page to all things Russian) http://cei.sund.ac.uk/sakha/index.html (diamond mining) http://www.ursa.fi/~riikonen/laitakaul.html http://home.dencity.com/Yakutsk2/ http://www.yakutia.ru/~travel/ourtours/lenatours.htm (River tours)   back to top 14. Mekong River Library key words Mekong River, Dza-chu River, Lancang River, Asia – Rivers, Vietnam – Rivers Library references Search Engine keywords Mekong River, Mekong River Delta, Sites http://www.mekongresearch.com/MkRegion.html (Map) http://www.mekongresearch.com/AboutMekong.htm http://www.travelnotes.org/Asia/laos.htm (Laos) http://www.interknowledge.com/vietnam/index.html (Vietnam) http://thailine.com/thailand/english/north-e/chrai-e/attrak-e/at-sae-e/mekong-e.htm (River as a border) http://www.disasterrelief.org/Disasters/990805mekong/index_txt.html (Mekong Flooding) http://www.e-trip.com/vietnam/viet6.htm (Fishing) http://www.undp.org.vn/themes/disaster/index.htm (Disasters) http://searchpdf.adobe.com/proxies/0/10/4/99.html (Agriculture on the river) http://www.bartleby.com/65/me/Mekong.html (General information) http://www-ku-ac-th.miroir.orstom.fr/delta/   back to top 15. Salween Library key words Salween River, Myanmar – Rivers, Asia – Rivers, NuJiang River (China), Thanlwin River (Burma) Library references Search Engine keywords Sites http://www.river.com/nujiang/nujiang.html (Intro) http://www.water.hut.fi/wr/research/glob/pubications/Ilomaki/chapters1-8/ch5_se_asia.html http://spot.colorado.edu/~meyertr/nu/nujiang.html http://www.cru.uea.ac.uk/tiempo/floor0/recent/issue33/t33a4.htm (Overview) http://www.umich.edu/~iinet/chinadata/stat/ChinaStatistics/Land%20and%20Resource/ (China Statistics)   back to top 16. Yenisey Library key words Yenisey River, Siberia – Rivers, Yenisei River, Asia – Rivers Library references 994.03 GOO Goode, J. (1982), The Selectors Search Engine keywords Yenisey River, Igarka, Siberia Sites http://school.discovery.com/homeworkhelp/worldbook/atozgeography/y/613760.html (Overview) http://www.encyclopedia.com/articlesnew/22907.html http://www.ecotravel.ru/eng/ecotours/igarka.html http://www.calle.com/world/russia/Ig.html http://cweb.middlebury.edu/bulgakov/yeniseimap.html   back to top