Explorers Club

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Explorers Club

• Yangtze (Chang Jiang) River

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Fun Facts

• Longest river in China
• Third longest river in the world
• Famous for beautiful scenery and gorges
• Generates hydroelectric power
• Home to several endangered species

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Sources

• Rivers of Life, Hamline University Center for
  Global Environmental Education, 2001,
  http//cgee.hamline.edu/rivers/ (accessed May 2,
  2006).
• Great Wall Across the Yangtze, PBS Online,
  http//www.pbs.org/itvs/greatwall/controversy2.ht
  ml (accessed May 2, 2006).