River and Canal Engineering, the characteristics of open flowing streams, and the principles and methods to be followed in dealing with them. — 1. Deltaic Rivers.—When a river flows into a tideless sea its silt deposits and forms a shoal or bar. This shoal may in

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River and Canal Engineering, the characteristics of open flowing streams, and the principles and methods to be followed in dealing with them. 1. Deltaic Rivers.—When a river flows into a tideless sea its silt deposits and forms a shoal or bar. This shoal may in · ch 73/78

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