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Material Type: | Conference publication |
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Document Type: | Book |
All Authors / Contributors: | Institut international pour l'amélioration et la mise en valeur des terres. |
ISBN: | 9070754339 9789070754334 |
OCLC Number: | 1131883936 |
Description: | 1125 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
Contents: | Land drainage : why and how? -- Groundwater investigations- -- Soil conditions -- Estimating peak runoff rates -- Evapotranspiration -- Frequency and regression analysis -- Basics of groundwater flow -- Subsurface flow to drains -- Seepage and groundwater flow -- Single-well and aquifer tests -- Water in the unsaturated zone -- Determining the saturated hydraulic conductivity -- Land subsidence -- Influences of irrigation on drainage -- Salinity control -- Analysis of water balances -- Agricultural drainage criteria -- Procedures in drainage surveys -- Drainage canals and related structures -- Surface drainage systems -- Tubewell drainage systems -- Pumps and pumping stations -- Gravity outlet structures -- Environmental aspects of drainage -- Land drainage : bibliography and information retrieaval. |
Series Title: | Publication (International Institute for Land Reclamation and Improvement), ; 16. |
Responsibility: | H.P. Ritzema (editor-in-chief). |
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