This piece is part of a series of articles covering the medieval and early modern great powers of each of Asia’s regions: ...

In fact, many of the maps in our heads share the same errors, some of which are quite large—and surprisingly resistant to correction. Nelson’s father, who was a geography professor at Central ...

They are part of the Tianshan mountain system of Central Asia ... unique physical geographic features and scenically beautiful areas including spectacular snow and snowy mountains glacier-capped peaks ...

Global river datasets represent rivers that flow downstream in single paths that follow surface elevation, but they often ...

Medieval Bengal’s links to the Straits world, a narrow stretch of water connecting to Southeast Asia and beyond, are ...

A writer drove from Chicago to L.A. to see what it truly means to belong to a place.

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A team led by researchers at the University of Oxford has created the most complete map of the world's rivers ever made, ...

A team has created the most complete map of the world's rivers ever made offering a major leap forward for flood prediction, climate risk planning, and water resource management in a warming world.

A recent study led by Prof. Chen Yaning from the Xinjiang Institute of Ecology and Geography of the Chinese Academy of ...