Veins of the Desert : a Review on Qanat ; Falaj ; Karez.
Qanat is a gently sloping subterranean canal, which taps a water-bearing zone at a higher elevation than cultivated lands. A qanat consist of a series of vertical shafts in sloping ground, interconnected at the bottom by a tunnel with a gradient flatter than that of the ground. From the air, this sy...
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Aalborg :
River Publishers,
2019.
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| Series: | River Publishers Series in Chemical, Environmental, and Energy Engineering Ser.
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