CORRESPONDENCE. SLUICES AND MACHINERY OF THE GEZIRA IRRIGATION SCHEME: BLUE NILE DAM AND CANALIZATION.

doi:10.1680/imotp.1929.14343

CORRESPONDENCE. SLUICES AND MACHINERY OF THE GEZIRA IRRIGATION SCHEME: BLUE NILE DAM AND CANALIZATION.

Authors: G W GRABHAM; H HOME; A D LEWIS; JOHNSTONE
Source: Minutes of the Proceedings, Volume 227, Issue 1929, pages 121 –128 , , E-ISSN: 1753-7843

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The first volume of the Institution's Proceedings was published in 1837. Entitled the Minutes of Proceedings, these contained not only papers but also Institution matters such as annual reports, announcements and membership grade transfers as well as abstracts of papers published in other contemporary journals.

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Keywords: BLUE NILE; SUDAN; MINERALS; SCHEMES; MASONRY; GEOLOGY; SLUICES; WHITE NILE; IRRIGATION; DAMS; CANALISED; CRACKS; COMPOSITION; AFRICA; WELLCOME TROPICAL RESEARCH LABORATORIES; AGRICULTURE; MACHINERY; SOILS; SANDSTONE; CANALS; FOUNDATIONS; FLOODS; CHEMICAL; GEZIRA; PILES; WATER; PROPERTIES
Document Type: Letter
DOI: 10.1680/imotp.1929.14343

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CORRESPONDENCE. SLUICES AND MACHINERY OF THE GEZIRA IRRIGATION SCHEME: BLUE NILE DAM AND CANALIZATION.