La maîtrise du temps d’irrigation au sein des oasis alimentées par des aflâj

The irrigation technique prevailing in Oman oases, the falaj, delivers water year round. The users of a falaj have to divide its water on a temporal basis. Each of them is allocated a certain number of 30-minute water shares. Sundials were traditionally used to calculate these shares. This is still...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Julien Charbonnier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Laboratoire Éco-anthropologie et Ethnobiologie 2013-12-01
Series:Revue d'ethnoécologie
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/ethnoecologie/1471