gptkbp:instanceOf
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river
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gptkbp:area
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approximately 105,000 square kilometers
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gptkbp:averageRainfall
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over 2000 mm per year
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gptkbp:biodiversity
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yes
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gptkbp:climate
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tropical monsoon
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gptkbp:culturalSignificance
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gptkb:Hinduism
Buddhism
Islam
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gptkbp:economicActivity
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tourism
aquaculture
rice cultivation
jute production
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gptkbp:environmentalImpact
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deforestation
flooding
soil erosion
salinity intrusion
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gptkbp:formed
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gptkb:Meghna_River
gptkb:Ganges_River
Brahmaputra River
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gptkbp:geologicalFeatures
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alluvial plain
sedimentary basin
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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ancient trade routes
colonial history
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gptkbp:homeTo
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gptkb:Royal_Bengal_Tiger
Sundarbans_mangrove_forest
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Ganges Delta
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gptkbp:locatedIn
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gptkb:Bangladesh
gptkb:India
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gptkbp:majorCities
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gptkb:Barisal
gptkb:Dhaka
gptkb:Howrah
Kolkata
Khulna
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gptkbp:notableFor
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agriculture
fishing
biodiversity
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gptkbp:population
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over 100 million people
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gptkbp:supports
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bird species
various fish species
wildlife habitats
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gptkbp:threats
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climate change
pollution
urbanization
rising sea levels
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gptkbp:touristAttraction
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gptkb:Sundarbans_National_Park
gptkb:Howrah_Bridge
gptkb:Barisal's_floating_guava_market
gptkb:Kolkata's_Victoria_Memorial
Dhaka's Lalbagh Fort
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gptkbp:transportation
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road networks
river transport
rail networks
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gptkbp:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site
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Sundarbans
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