The Quarterly Review, Volumes 237-238William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero John Murray, 1922 |
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... Euphrates as a Navigable Waterway , Samawah- Musaiyib . Basrah : Government Press , 1918 . 4. Correspondence regarding Post - War Irrigation Policy in Mesopotamia . Baghdad : Government Press , 1919 . 5. Brief Note on Irrigation Works ...
... Euphrates as a Navigable Waterway , Samawah- Musaiyib . Basrah : Government Press , 1918 . 4. Correspondence regarding Post - War Irrigation Policy in Mesopotamia . Baghdad : Government Press , 1919 . 5. Brief Note on Irrigation Works ...
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... EUPHRATES AND TIGRIS VALLEYS . Scale of English Miles 20 30 40 60 100 R. TIGRIS Ramadi R Kadhimain Canal Fallujah Canal EUPHRATES BAGHDAD Hindiyah ber Karbal Tuwair Marsh R. Wadi anals Musalyib Babylon Hillah R. TIGRIS Kut Hai Branch ...
... EUPHRATES AND TIGRIS VALLEYS . Scale of English Miles 20 30 40 60 100 R. TIGRIS Ramadi R Kadhimain Canal Fallujah Canal EUPHRATES BAGHDAD Hindiyah ber Karbal Tuwair Marsh R. Wadi anals Musalyib Babylon Hillah R. TIGRIS Kut Hai Branch ...
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... Euphrates , in that while it receives only two tributaries , one con- siderable stream , the Diyalah , just below Baghdad , the other the insignificant Wadi , below Kut - it throws off five huge effluents , besides innumerable minor ...
... Euphrates , in that while it receives only two tributaries , one con- siderable stream , the Diyalah , just below Baghdad , the other the insignificant Wadi , below Kut - it throws off five huge effluents , besides innumerable minor ...
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... Euphrates above Fallujah to the Tigris opposite Baghdad and used to take off a large portion of the annual flood from the one river to the other . This well - intentioned act , designed to keep the capital from being flooded , caused ...
... Euphrates above Fallujah to the Tigris opposite Baghdad and used to take off a large portion of the annual flood from the one river to the other . This well - intentioned act , designed to keep the capital from being flooded , caused ...
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... Euphrates rise without warning ; are always abrupt ; carry five times the sediment of the Nile ; have their annual flood in March , April , and May , too late for the winter and too soon for the summer crops ; traverse a country where ...
... Euphrates rise without warning ; are always abrupt ; carry five times the sediment of the Nile ; have their annual flood in March , April , and May , too late for the winter and too soon for the summer crops ; traverse a country where ...
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