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... Senegal River , West Africa , will soon become dry because of headwater impoundment . Dam construc- tion for ... Senegal Rivers , Africa , to flood failures , provoked by natural climac- tic variations such as the Sahelian drought ( 1970 ...
... Senegal River , West Africa , will soon become dry because of headwater impoundment . Dam construc- tion for ... Senegal Rivers , Africa , to flood failures , provoked by natural climac- tic variations such as the Sahelian drought ( 1970 ...
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... SENEGAL RIVER ( SENEGAL ) . Case Study in Taming of the Floods , edited by C. A. Drijver and M. Marchand , Commission of the European Communities Centre for Environmental Studies , State University of Leiden , December 1985 ( 5,000 ...
... SENEGAL RIVER ( SENEGAL ) . Case Study in Taming of the Floods , edited by C. A. Drijver and M. Marchand , Commission of the European Communities Centre for Environmental Studies , State University of Leiden , December 1985 ( 5,000 ...
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... Senegal near the mouth of the Senegal River at the Port of Saint Louis ; the construction of 10 ports along the river ; the dredging of the river bed to make it navigable for the 925 km from Mali to the sea ; and the irrigation of ...
... Senegal near the mouth of the Senegal River at the Port of Saint Louis ; the construction of 10 ports along the river ; the dredging of the river bed to make it navigable for the 925 km from Mali to the sea ; and the irrigation of ...
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