The sediment transported out of the Himalaya and deposited on huge alluvial fans in the forelands - such as the one formed by Gish River - is not only interesting from a geomorphological, but also from an economic point of view: particularly gravel is expensively sold to nearby Bangla Desh, where gravel is rare.
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- on Thursday 16 November 2017 by Martin Mergili
- Keywords
- craft, fluvial processes, fluvial sedimentation, mining, people, rural life, trade
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