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Siltation im Kaptai reservoir of Chittagong hill tract Bangladesh [1]

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To measure impact of ecological change in Chittagon Hill Tracts after the installation od dam Kaptai in 1955 on siltation, Bangladesh Water Development Board has conducted siltation study several times from 1978.

Publication Date: 
01/12/2009
Shyamal Karmakar [2], S. M. Sirajul Haque [3], M. Mozaffar Hossain [4]
Journal of Indian Water Works Association [5]
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Tags:
Shifting Cultivation [6], Water Resources [7], Rivers [8], Dams [9], Reservoirs [10], Sedimentation [11], Sediment Transport [12], Deforestation [13], Hydroelectricity [14], Bangladesh [15], Chittagong [16], Journal of Indian Water Works Association [5], Shyamal Karmakar [2], S. M. Sirajul Haque [3], M. Mozaffar Hossain [4]
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