Forests And Reservoirs in Their Relation to Stream Flow, With Particular Reference to Navigable Rivers
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541.
^Minutes of Proceedings, Inst, C. E.. Vol. LXVI, p. 408.
DISCUSSION : FORESTS, EESERVOIKS, AND STREAM FLOW 359 of similar reservoirs would be required for protecting efiectuaUy the Mr. Harts, basin of the Garonne. The capacity, however, of the reservoirs which would be of value in reducing the height of floods, and could be con- structed in the upper valley of the Garonne, would amount to only one-sixth of that required for protecting Toulouse. The investiga- tions led to similar conclusio...ns in the case of the lower Garonne, and of the other principal river basins of France.
"The distribution of rain and advantages of situation would oblige the reservoirs to be placed as much as possible in the hilly portion of the basins, where, however, owing to the declivity, the reservoirs would be smaller, and would be liable to be rapidly filled up with detritus.
It might also sometimes happen that a flood would be produced by a heavy rainfall in the lower part of a river valley, as was the case in the great flood of the Garonne in 18Y5, and then the reservoirs in the hills would be useless.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
541.
^Minutes of Proceedings, Inst, C. E.. Vol. LXVI, p. 408.
DISCUSSION : FORESTS, EESERVOIKS, AND STREAM FLOW 359 of similar reservoirs would be required for protecting efiectuaUy the Mr. Harts, basin of the Garonne. The capacity, however, of the reservoirs which would be of value in reducing the height of floods, and could be con- structed in the upper valley of the Garonne, would amount to only one-sixth of that required for protecting Toulouse. The investiga- tions led to similar conclusio...ns in the case of the lower Garonne, and of the other principal river basins of France.
"The distribution of rain and advantages of situation would oblige the reservoirs to be placed as much as possible in the hilly portion of the basins, where, however, owing to the declivity, the reservoirs would be smaller, and would be liable to be rapidly filled up with detritus.
It might also sometimes happen that a flood would be produced by a heavy rainfall in the lower part of a river valley, as was the case in the great flood of the Garonne in 18Y5, and then the reservoirs in the hills would be useless.
What to read after Forests And Reservoirs in Their Relation to Stream Flow, With Particular Reference to Navigable Rivers?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Hiram Martin Chittenden to read onlineMoreLess
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