the colorado river

... It raised the river bed so theriver was higher than the surrounding land, making water easy to divertfor irrigation. The Alamo Canal diverted water from the Colorado Riverto the Alamo River, and ... areas since theearly 1900's. The first project on the Colorado River was the Alamo RiverProject near Yuma, Arizona. Sediment from the upper river wastransporte...

Ngày tải lên: 21/03/2014, 22:53

... previously for the Yodo River. The R. Katsura in the western upstream catchment and the R. Kidu in the eastern upstream catchment flow into the Yodo River nearly 14 km upstream from the Yodo River New ... matter. The water samples taken at the three points spanning the river during the five flooding-stages were analyzed individually, and the representative co...

Ngày tải lên: 05/09/2013, 09:38

... 116 o E. It is bounded to the northwest by the province of West Kalimantan, to the northeast by East Kalimantan, to the southeast by South Kalimantan, and to the southwest by the Java Sea (Fig. 1). ... Kalimantan Province, 2006). The population density is about 12 people/km 2 .The province has 11 large rivers, including the Kahayan River, and at least 33 small rivers. Th...

Ngày tải lên: 05/09/2013, 09:38

... FLOODS IN THE MEKONG DELTA The Mekong River Delta, the most downstream section of the Mekong River, is known as the "rice bowl" of Vietnam (Figure 1). Due to its location, the delta ... child deaths in the total the losses of life in the flood seasons in the MD. Save the Children (2003) reported that the vast majority of the drowning deaths in recent...

Ngày tải lên: 18/10/2013, 12:15

... INTRODUCTION The Mekong river is ranked as the tenth one in the list of the largest rivers in the world and is longest river in southeastern Asia. From its source in Tibet, the river flows to the South ... as the flood season from June to November. The river network of the Mekong is rather complicated, especially from Cambodia to Vietnam. At Phnom Penh, the ri...

Ngày tải lên: 18/10/2013, 12:15

... The Mekong Delta (MD) in Vietnam, located in the tropical monsoon zone, is formed by the alluvium deposition of the Mekong River stretching from the border between Cambodia and Vietnam to the ... tide from the sea, yearly between 1.2 and 1.9 million hectares of land are inundated, mainly the Northern parts of the MD known as the LongXuyen quadrangle and the Plain of...

Ngày tải lên: 09/12/2013, 22:15

... in Vietnam. The Delta in Vietnam is bordered to the North by Cambodia, to the west by the Vam Co river, to the south by the Eastern Sea and to the west by the Gulf of Thailand. The whole Delta ... runoff, the amplitude of tides in the East Sea and the Gulf of Thailand, the slope of the river bed, the wind velocity and direction and the depth of the estua...

Ngày tải lên: 09/12/2013, 22:15

... In the 5 months of the wet season, from May to October, the river discharges 2/3 the total annual flow. The rest amount of river flow is distributed in 7 months, from November to May, of the ... cultivation but they are one of the drinking water treatment problems also. The sediment load of the river isnot so high if compared with Red river in the North of Viet...

Ngày tải lên: 20/12/2013, 19:15

... INTRODUCTION The Mekong river is ranked as the tenth one in the list of the largest rivers in the world and is longest river in southeastern Asia. From its source in Tibet, the river flows to the South ... as the flood season from June to November. The river network of the Mekong is rather complicated, especially from Cambodia to Vietnam. At Phnom Penh, the ri...

Ngày tải lên: 16/01/2014, 17:20