Recent sediments of the Tigris-Euphrates delta : the southern marshlands (Ahwar)

The Lower Mesopotamian fluvial plains crossed by the Tigris-Euphrates Rivers are occupied by fresh-brackish water lakes and extensive reed marshes dominated by Phragmites sp. and Typha sp. (together locally called Ahwar). The main modern allochthonous sediment sources are: the Tigris and Euphrates s...

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Main Author: Aqrawi, Adnan A. M.
Other Authors: Evans, Graham ; Grant, Paul
Published: Imperial College London 1993
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.403588