Those glaciers are the source of most of the major rivers in Asia.

这些冰川是亚洲大部份大河的源头。

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Other major rivers include the Struma and the Maritsa rivers in the south.

其他主要的河流包括南面的斯注玛河以及马里查河。

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Two major rivers, the Chaun and Palyavaam, flow into the bay, which in turn opens into the Arctic Ocean.

两条主要河流，查恩河和帕里亚·瓦姆河汇入该海湾，然后流入北冰洋。

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Mining of coal and logging of the forests became major industries as transportation improved on the rivers and railroads were built.

VOA: special.2009.07.20

It says in some places, a majority of displaced people get their water from rivers, lakes or streams and this is posing a major health risk.

VOA: standard.2009.09.20

And the melt water forms an essential part of many of the world's major rivers.

UNESCO: 83e

Freezing temperatures in eastern Bolivia (normally above 68 degrees Fahrenheit) killed millions of fish in three major rivers, and the freeze was viewed as an environmental catastrophe.

FORBES: Magazine Article

The IPCC asserted in its 2007 report that the Himalayan glaciers would likely melt by 2035 due to global warming, prompting great alarm across southern and eastern Asia, where glaciers feed major rivers.

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