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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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Rezzoug Cherif
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Polish Academy of Sciences 2019-03-01
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