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decided to build the floodgate in 1939 and finished in 1941. However, it was flooded over the field, house, temple, and archaeological site, creating much damage. The natural swamps changed into large reservoirs. The
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breed fish for the lake as part of the campaign to increase the availability of cheap protein diet for public consumption. Aquatic flora from Phayao Lake are used as animal feed. Phayao Lake is rich in natural resources that aid in providing the people of Phayao with a relatively comfortable life.
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about 70 million years ago. This area was surrounded by low mountains before. There are 18 creeks mixing together here. In 1935, the department of fisheries had set up Phayao inland fisheries station on
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in the northern region and the fourth largest in the country, with a depth of 1.5 metres, and covers an area of about 1,980 hectares. There are about 50 species of fish in Phayao Lake.
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