Sediment transport in irrigation canals a new approach

An irrigation canal is a waterway, often man-made or enhanced, built for the purpose of carrying water from a source such as a lake, river, or stream, to soil used for farming or landscaping. The engineering concept of efficiency at different levels of a canal system is important for planning, desig...

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Other Authors: Shende, Shivaji (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Valley Cottage, NY SCITUS Academics LLC [2016]
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Table of Contents:
  • Potential use of organic- and hard-rock mine wastes on aided phytostabilization of large-scale mine tailings under semiarid Mediterranean climatic conditions: short-term field study
  • Property rights and sustainable irrigation: a developing country perspective
  • Irrigation management in coastal zones to prevent soil and groundwater salinization
  • Dryland soil hydrological processes and their impacts on the nitrogen balance in a soil-maize system of a freeze-thawing agricultural area
  • Two challenges in U.S. irrigation due to climate change: increasing irrigated area in wet states and increasing irrigation rates in dry states
  • Application of hydrologic tools and monitoring to support managed aquifer recharger decision making in the upper San Pedro river, Arizona, USA
  • A Haitian 'ecodistrict': conceptual design for integrated, basic infrastructure for the commune of Leogane
  • Arsenic, chromium, and other potentially toxic elements in the rocks and sediments of Oropos-Kalamos Basin, Attica, Greece