Learn the mechanics of the Three Gorges Dam created to protect China's Yankse River, the third longest river in the world.
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Discovery Atlas: China Revealed: Three Gorges Dam
Learn the mechanics of the Three Gorges Dam created to protect China's Yankse River, the third longest river in the world.
Added: Aug 25, 2006
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