describe the important feature of bramahputra river system
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1. Chemayungdung glacier (5150m) on the Kailas range about 100 km from the Manasarowar lake in Tibet is the source of the river Brahmaputra.
2. Having a length of 2900 km, the Brahmaputra is one of the longest rivers of the world.
3. Flows through Tibet, India and Bangladesh.
4. Makes the world's largest delta jointly with Ganga.
5. Tista, Manas, Luhit and Subansiri are the important tributaries.
6. In Indian part, gets voluminous supply of water due to heavy rains and draining of tributaries. So it carries heavy load of silt during its course.
7. Every year during the rainy season, the river overflows its banks and cause devastating floods in Assam and Bangladesh.
the main feature is
The Brahmaputra rises in Tibet east of Mansarovar Lake, very close to the sources of the Indus and the Satluj. It is slightly longer than the Indus and most of its course lies outside India. In Tibet, the river carries a smaller volume of water and less silt as it is a cold and a dry area.
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