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Irrigation systems of Persiaarticle 1928 • Fisher, B.
Iran • Middle East > Middle East
This account of the underground water system in Iran describes the mode of construction of the kanats (the underground channels), their ownership and maintenance and the problems arising within the communities from the competition for water....