Gulf of Martaban
Gulf of Martaban , arm of the Andaman Sea, indenting S Myanmar and receiving the waters of the Sittoung and Thanlwin (Salween) rivers. The small port of Martaban, located at the mouth of the Thanlwin across the river from Mawlamyine, is famous for its glazed pottery.
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Species and distribution of Penaeoid shrimps in Thailand.(Report)
Magazine article from: Journal of Shellfish Research; 12/1/2007; ; 700+ words
; ...provinces along the Gulf of Thailand and the Andaman Sea coast. Identification of species was...provinces of the Gulf of Thailand and the Andaman Sea. Additional research is needed to more...species in the Gulf of Thailand and the Andaman Sea coasts. KEY WORDS: species, ...
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Thailand's Boathouse: new breed in hospitality. (resort)(includes related article)
Magazine article from: Wines & Vines; 5/1/1995; ; 700+ words
; ...balcony and stunning view of the tranquil Andaman Sea. In fact, one of the most striking features...venue of The Chao Phraya River Club, Andaman Sea Chapter. The club is a non-profit social...Thailand's waterways, including the Andaman Sea. The club brings influential and ...
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We need glazes: Frank Hamer explains why glazes are essential.
Magazine article from: Ceramics Technical; 1/1/2007; ; 700+ words
; ...products nibble away at the edges of our market now but glazed pottery could put up an impregnable resistance. Although the competition...and single-minded commitment by the potter. Expressively glazed pottery has no equal. Glaze is not just a waterproof skin . It is...
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High blood lead levels in ceramic fold art workers in Michoacan, Mexico.
Magazine article from: Archives of Environmental Health; 1/1/1997; ; 700+ words
; ...determined that changes in production of glazed pottery in rural communities had occurred and...and the changes in the production of glazed pottery and importance on public health were...contained reference to use of ceramic glazed pottery, consumption of canned foods, recent...
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Phuket, Thailand, October 2000.(Souvenir)(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: The Advocate (The national gay & lesbian newsmagazine); 2/3/2004; 115 words
; Photographer Stewart Shining shot this photo while on assignment at Thailand's largest island, Phuket, located in the Andaman Sea off the country's southwestern coast. Known for resort towns, rice paddies, pristine beaches, and plantations of pineapple...
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The collected wisdom of ...(NEWS)
Magazine article from: Northern Ontario Business; 12/1/2007; 204 words
; ...place to travel, and why? Our favourite beaches in the world are in Thailand. Phuket, Phi Phi, Lanta, and other islands on the Andaman Sea are absolutely incredible. Q What's the best advice you've ever received? We are all familiar with the saying make new friends...
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Island idyll. (Kerry Hill Architects' Datai hotel)
Magazine article from: The Architectural Review; 9/1/1994; ; 700+ words
; ...fragile ecology o a Malaysian island. Pulau Langkawi is peninsular Malaysia's largest west coast island, overlooking both the Andaman Sea and the border with Thailand to the north. The island is luxuriantly forested and boasts some of the country's finest coastal...
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Power pools: Forbes tells the power-suit crowd where to find the world's best resort swimming pools. (Back Page).
Magazine article from: Pool & Spa News; 4/25/2003; ; 374 words
; ...Swimming Pools * The Datai, Langkawi, Malaysia: This pool sits atop a hill on the Malaysian island of Langkawi, overlooking the Andaman Sea. Surrounded by jungle, it has a temple-like quality. Two pool suites are available. * Beverly Hills Hotel, Los Angeles: This...
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Risk factors for high levels of lead in blood of schoolchildren in Mexico City.
Magazine article from: Archives of Environmental Health; 3/1/1996; ; 700+ words
; ...lead levels[l,2] mouth contact with paint chips, use of glazed pottery for cooking, and ingestion of canned food.[3-7] In heavily...eggs). Finally, a determination was made about the use of glazed pottery for cooking; parents' levels of education; and incidence...
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London's delftware industry; the tin-glazed pottery industries of Southwark and Lambeth.(Brief article)(Book review)
Magazine article from: Reference & Research Book News; 11/1/2008; 143 words
; 9781901992762 London's delftware industry; the tin-glazed pottery industries of Southwark and Lambeth. Tyler, Kieron...information; a chapter providing an overview of the tin-glazed pottery industry in London is also provided. Specialist...
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Yangon
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...and of Yangon div., S central Myanmar, on the Yangon River (a mouth of the Ayeyarwady) near its entrance into the Gulf of Martaban. The largest city in Myanmar, Yangon is the transportation hub of the country and its commercial and industrial center...
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Salween
Book article from: World Encyclopedia
...Tibet, and flows s through Yünnan province, cutting deep gorges through the terrain. It empties into Burma's Gulf of Martaban, an inlet of the Andaman Sea. It forms many rapids along its course and despite its length of c. 2800km (1750mi) is...
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Thanlwin
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...Ayeyarwady rivers, into Myanmar, where it cuts through the Shan Plateau and Karenni Hills and then empties into the Gulf of Martaban, E Myanmar, near Mawlamyine. Because of rapids, it is navigable only for about 75 mi (120 km) upstream. Flowing through...
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Myanmar
Encyclopedia entry from: Junior Worldmark Encyclopedia of Physical Geography
...Irrawaddy delta and the southeastern region's coasts together frame the upper corner of the Andaman Sea, joining at the Gulf of Martaban. All of these bodies of water are parts of the Indian Ocean. Sea Inlets and Straits There are no notable sea inlets...
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