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THE GREAT TONLE SAP LAKE






                The largest freshwater lake in Southeast Asia: cyclically varying from 2500 km² to over 12,000 km²



                The largest "flooded forest" habitat in Southeast Asia (300 000 ha)


                A unique ecosystem home to Southeast Asia’s largest waterbird breeding colony

                One of the most productive fisheries in the world (±300 000 tons of fish caught annually)
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