Italian irrigation: being a report on the agricultural canals of Piedmont and Lombardy, Volum 1Blackwood, 1855 |
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Side 23
... portions of the irrigating districts of India where rice is largely cultivated . A small stream of water gives motion to a common undershot wheel , about eight feet in diameter , of the most primitive construction . The axis of this ...
... portions of the irrigating districts of India where rice is largely cultivated . A small stream of water gives motion to a common undershot wheel , about eight feet in diameter , of the most primitive construction . The axis of this ...
Side 24
... portion of the agricultural wealth of the irrigating dis- tricts of Piedmont consists , and admiring the neat and cleanly condition in which all were maintained , we wan- dered over the meadows , green as in spring - time , though not a ...
... portion of the agricultural wealth of the irrigating dis- tricts of Piedmont consists , and admiring the neat and cleanly condition in which all were maintained , we wan- dered over the meadows , green as in spring - time , though not a ...
Side 25
... portion between the breadth and height of the slopes , as given , is generally maintained whenever practicable . The constant passage of the water over the roots of the grass stimulates the growth greatly ; from which cause , and also ...
... portion between the breadth and height of the slopes , as given , is generally maintained whenever practicable . The constant passage of the water over the roots of the grass stimulates the growth greatly ; from which cause , and also ...
Side 28
... portion of the kingdom . The province of Vercelli , which is largely irrigated , shows , with the single exception of Savona , the highest ratio recorded , giving an increase since 1819 of 0.41 , while Lumellina is 0.31 , and Novara ...
... portion of the kingdom . The province of Vercelli , which is largely irrigated , shows , with the single exception of Savona , the highest ratio recorded , giving an increase since 1819 of 0.41 , while Lumellina is 0.31 , and Novara ...
Side 37
... of the city . Among the smaller channels , the most remarkable is the Vettabbia , the escape line of the Naviglio Interno , and the receptacle , at the same time , of a large portion of the sewerage CANALS ROUND MILAN . 37.
... of the city . Among the smaller channels , the most remarkable is the Vettabbia , the escape line of the Naviglio Interno , and the receptacle , at the same time , of a large portion of the sewerage CANALS ROUND MILAN . 37.
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Vanlige uttrykk og setninger
Adda adverted Agogna agricultural Ajmeer amount annual annum aqueducts area of irrigation basin Bereguardo branches bridges Caluso Canal Martesana canal of Caluso canals of irrigation carried channel Cigliano Colonel commenced connected constructed crops cubic feet cubic foot cultivation Delhi derived discharge distribution drainage effect embankment engineers escape established estimated executed existing expense extent fall feet per second Ganges canal head Hissar improvement increase India interest irrigation irrigation in acres Ivrea Lago lake Lambro land Langosco latter left bank length Lombardy Mairwara marcite Marwar masonry ment Milan Milanese Muzza navigation Naviglio Grande Naviglio Interno nearly Northern Italy Oglio outlets Pavia Piedmont population portion present proprietors province of Novara provinces quantity regulating rent revenue right bank river season Sesia slope sluices soil square miles stream supply of water Sutlej Ticino tion total area tract unirrigated valley villages volume Western Jumna canals whole
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Side 307 - Zemindars were thus ministered to, the comfort of travellers was not forgotten; and it is directed, " that on both sides of the canal, down to Hissar, trees of every description, both for shade and blossom, be planted, so as to make it like the canal under the tree...
Side 3 - IN May, 1849, the late Admiral Sir Charles Malcolm, an ardent geographer and a warm encourager of adventure, in concert with the President and Secretary of the Royal Geographical Society, urged upon the Honourable the Court of Directors of the East India Company...