The Sediment Problem in South Africa Reservoirs
by Jan Malan Jordaan, Dep of Water Affairs, South Africa,Document Type: Proceeding Paper
Part of: Sediment Transport Modeling
Abstract:
The reservoir sedimentation problem has been studied in South Africa from 1903 onwards. A substantial capacity reduction in reservoirs located in high sediment production regions has been experienced. A number of control measures have been investigated, some of which have been applied with a measure of success.
Subject Headings: Reservoirs | Sediment | Rivers and streams | Land use | Developing countries | South Africa | Africa
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