Watershed Sediment and Its Effect on Storage Capacity: Case Study of Dokan Dam Reservoir
Dokan is a multipurpose dam located on the Lesser Zab River in the Iraq/Kurdistan region. The dam has operated since 1959, and it drains an area of 11,690 km2. All reservoirs in the world suffer from sediment deposition. It is one of the main problems for reservoir life sustainability. Sustainable r...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-06-01
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Series: | Water |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/10/7/858 |