The impact of using modern irrigation techniques on the ancient Mougheul palm grove, South-West of Algeria
To resist against a hostile environment, the oases of Saoura developed ingenious techniques of catchment and sharing of water to exploit the rare and precious waters of the groundwater. But the intervention of modern irrigation techniques has disrupted the entire oasis system inside the oasis such a...
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Language: | English |
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Polish Academy of Sciences
2019-03-01
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Series: | Journal of Water and Land Development |
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Online Access: | http://www.degruyter.com/view/j/jwld.2019.40.issue-1/jwld-2019-0010/jwld-2019-0010.xml?format=INT |