Sentence examples for irrigation systems of from inspiring English sources

The ancient irrigation systems of the Wei and Jing valleys, restored (after centuries of neglect) following the famine of 1932, also have been extended, and great numbers of small dams and wells have been constructed to increase the irrigated area.

The irrigation systems of Nimrud and Nineveh have over a century of exploration, but there are still many details to be revealed, especially through remote sensing and field exploration.

As you read this, Oregon state employees are traveling across the Klamath Basin, shutting down the irrigation systems of ranchers and farmers to make sure that the Klamath Tribes get water they just found out they are legally entitled to.

The earthquake shaking also led to extensive damage to the irrigation systems of the Imperial Valley, leading to breaches in some canals, particularly the All-American Canal that brings water to the valley from the Colorado River.

He concerned himself with agricultural matters and improved the irrigation system of the Damascus oasis.

I went horse-riding in the mountains along the levadas, a unique irrigation system of narrow water channels that extend for more than 2,000km.

At the partition of British India in 1947, the international boundary between India and what was then West Pakistan cut the irrigation system of the Bari Doab and the Sutlej Valley Project originally designed as one scheme into two parts.

The droughts may have been devastating for a civilization dependent on farming and an irrigation system of reservoirs, canals and embankments sprawling across more than a thousand square kilometers.

Among the most spectacular is the ancient Dujiangyan irrigation system of the Chengdu Plain, which dates to the Qin dynasty (221 207 bce); it captures the torrential flow of the Min River and guides it through an artificial multiplication of channels into numerous distributaries along the gently graded plain.

The International Famine Relief Organization began to rehabilitate the derelict irrigation system of the Wei valley, while the extension of the Longhai Railway into the province meant that, if in the future famine should threaten, relief supplies could quickly be moved into the province.

(III) Salinated secondary effluent, produced by pumping a concentrated NaCl solution into a particular irrigation system of secondary effluent, EC 6.59 and 9.78, for the 1st and 3rd cuts, respectively.