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This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 5 March 2025. River in Asia "Indus Valley" redirects here. For the Bronze Age civilisation, see Indus Valley Civilisation. For other rivers named Indus, see Indus (disambiguation) § Rivers. "Indus" and "Sindhu" redirect here. For other uses, see Indus (disambiguation) and Sindhu (disambiguation). Indus ...
The Indus Basin. The Indus Basin is the part of Asia drained by the Indus River and its tributaries. The basin covers an area of 1,120,000 km 2 (430,000 sq mi) [1] [a] traversing four countries: Afghanistan, China, India, and Pakistan, with most of the area lying predominantly in the latter two countries.
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Indus Refinery Project was a petroleum refinery which was proposed to be established near Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan by Indus Refinery Limited (IRL). History [ edit ]
Indus Delta, the fifth largest delta in the world, is a designated wetland and a Ramsar site. [3] Indus Delta has 17 major creeks or estuaries and numerous minor creeks. [4] The most estuaries of the Indus are home to the Indian Ocean humpback dolphin. [5] The population of the active part of the delta was estimated at 900,000 in 2003. [4]
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The offshore Indus basin is a rift and passive margin basin which developed following the separation of the Indian Plate from Africa in the late Jurassic. [3] [4] [5] During the Late Cretaceous, the separation of Madagascar from India occurred and was followed by rapid northward movement of the Indian plate.
Great Bath, Mohenjo-daro A water well in Lothal Water reservoir, with steps, at Dholavira, Gujarat, India. The ancient Indus Valley Civilization in the Indian subcontinent (located in present-day eastern-Pakistan and north-India) was prominent in infrastructure, hydraulic engineering, and had many water supply and sanitation devices that are the first known examples of their kind.