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LoC No.: 09022221
Title: An Egyptian oasis : An account of the oasis of Kharga in the Libyan desert, with special reference to its history, physical geography, and water-supply
Original Publication: United Kingdom: John Murray, 1909.
Contents: The Libyan Desert and its oases -- Early records -- The roads leading to the oasis -- Topography and geology -- The northern villages -- The southern villages -- The oasis under Persian and Roman rule -- The extinct lakes of the oasis -- The underground water-supply -- Flowing wells: some experiments and observations -- The origin of the artesian waters -- The ancient subterranean aqueducts -- Boring methods: ancient and modern -- The contest between man and wind-borne sand -- Some economical aspects of the oasis -- Some notes on sport and natural history -- Appendix: Literature on the oasis of Kharga.
Credits: Galo Flordelis (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive and the HathiTrust Digital Library)
Author: Beadnell, H. J. L. (Hugh John Llewellyn), 1874-1944
EBook No.: 70461
Published: Apr 4, 2023
Downloads: 62
Language: English
Subject: Water-supply -- Egypt -- Kharga (Oasis)
Subject: Kharga (Egypt : Oasis)
LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Africa
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
LoC No.: 09022221
Title: An Egyptian oasis : An account of the oasis of Kharga in the Libyan desert, with special reference to its history, physical geography, and water-supply
Original Publication: United Kingdom: John Murray, 1909.
Contents: The Libyan Desert and its oases -- Early records -- The roads leading to the oasis -- Topography and geology -- The northern villages -- The southern villages -- The oasis under Persian and Roman rule -- The extinct lakes of the oasis -- The underground water-supply -- Flowing wells: some experiments and observations -- The origin of the artesian waters -- The ancient subterranean aqueducts -- Boring methods: ancient and modern -- The contest between man and wind-borne sand -- Some economical aspects of the oasis -- Some notes on sport and natural history -- Appendix: Literature on the oasis of Kharga.
Credits: Galo Flordelis (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive and the HathiTrust Digital Library)
Author: Beadnell, H. J. L. (Hugh John Llewellyn), 1874-1944
EBook No.: 70461
Published: Apr 4, 2023
Downloads: 62
Language: English
Subject: Water-supply -- Egypt -- Kharga (Oasis)
Subject: Kharga (Egypt : Oasis)
LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Africa
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.