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20 million (as of 2020) G2A.COM Limited (commonly referred to as G2A) is a digital marketplace headquartered in the Netherlands, [1] [2] with offices in Poland and Hong Kong. [3] [4] The site operates in the resale of gaming products by the use of redemption keys. Other items sold on the site are software, prepaid activation codes, electronics ...
The Grand Canal ( Chinese: 大运河; pinyin: Dà yùnhé) is a system of interconnected canals linking various major rivers in North and East China, serving as an important waterborne transport infrastructure between the north and the south during Medieval and premodern China. It is the longest artificial waterway in the world and a UNESCO ...
62 m (203 ft) Average depth. 2 m (6 ft 7 in) Surface elevation. 108 m (354 ft) The Grand Canal of Versailles is the largest basin in the park of the Palace of Versailles. Cross-shaped, it was built between 1667 and 1679, at the instigation of André Le Nôtre. Prior to this date, the park was closed by a gate and ended behind the Bassin des Cygnes.
By far the longest canal was the Grand Canal of China, still the longest canal in the world today and the oldest extant one. It is 1,794 kilometres (1,115 mi) long and was built to carry the Emperor Yang Guang between Zhuodu and Yuhang . The project began in 605 and was completed in 609, although much of the work combined older canals, the ...
The GRAND Canal system would also deliver new fresh water from the James Bay dyke-enclosure, via the Great Lakes, to many water deficit areas in Canada and the United States. The project was estimated in 1994 to cost C$100 billion to build and a further C$1 billion annually to operate, involving a string of nuclear reactors and hydroelectric ...
Eastern Zhejiang Canal. Categories: Canals in China. Sui dynasty. Naval history of China. Economic history of China. Ship canals. Water transport in China. World Heritage Sites in China.
Haplogroup G-FGC7535, also known as Haplogroup G2a1 (and formerly G-L293), [1] is a Y-chromosome haplogroup. It is an immediate descendant of G2a (G-P15), which is a primary branch of haplogroup G2 (P287). G2a1 has an extremely low frequency in almost all populations except parts of the Caucasus Mountains . In 2017, the SNP L293 was replaced by ...
GRAND Canal or Great Recycling and Northern Development Canal, proposed for Great Lakes region of North America. The proposed Pan Korea Grand Waterway ( 한반도 대운하) in South Korea, sometimes referred to as the "Grand Canal". The proposed Nicaragua Grand Canal that would link the Caribbean Sea and the Pacific Ocean. The Great Man-Made ...