vessel from the Shang Dynasty‚ then I realized it looks a lot more like Archer Jing’s ritual bronze than any vessels we looked at. And sure enough‚ it was a ritual bronze with inscriptions from the Zhou Dynasty. So it was actually a ritual water basin called jian from the Eastern Zhou Dynasty made from bronze. I thought it was a good size with maybe two feet or more in diameter and maybe a foot and a half to two feet in height. The outside was very decorative all around and there were four handles
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Current Status and Problem of Drainage System in Kathmandu Valley A preliminary research proposal submitted for master’s degree By- Sudeep K.C. 1. Introduction Issues of drainage management have been a major problem in urban areas of Nepal especially in Kathmandu valley. The sewage and septic of every house is directly being drained into the rivers and rivulets. Rivers like Bagmati‚ Bishnumati‚ etc are being polluted due to ineffective management. This may be due to lack of co-ordination between
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Government of Rajasthan Asian Development Bank Technical Assistance Project Number: 40031 India: Rajasthan Urban Sector Development Investment Program (RUSDIP) INITIAL ENVIRONMENTAL EXAMINATION (DRAFT) JAISALMER: URBAN DRAINAGE SUBPROJECT FEBRUARY 2006 CONTENTS I. INTRODUCTION ...................................................................................................... 4 A. Purpose of the report .................................................................................
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seismic bright spots in deeply buried‚ Ordovician Paleokarst strata‚ Central Tabei uplift‚ Tarim Basin‚ Western China Hongliu Zeng1‚ Guizhong Wang2‚ Xavier Janson1‚ Robert Loucks1‚ Yiping Xia2‚ Ligui Xu2‚ and Bingheng Yuan2 ABSTRACT Anomalous seismic-amplitude bright spots are a common feature in deeply buried (5500 to 6500 m) Ordovician limestone strata in the Central Tabei Uplift area of the Tarim Basin in northwest China. Those anomalies have proven to be useful indicators of reservoir quality
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topic of inquiry in oceanography‚ the study of ocean basins‚ and its relevancy towards present day environmentalist discussions‚ concerns and historical importance. This paper defines the concept of an ocean basin and to establish a foundation for the rest of the paper. To begin a study into ocean basins and how they are relevant to ecological concerns‚ one must first clearly understand what an ocean basin is. The ocean basin‚ also known as the abyssal plain is the part of the ocean
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Analyze the externality of detention basin By providing public participation to Sa-eab citizen and Sueb Foundation‚ the government will able to communicate with the people in developing acceptable alternatives. The public proposes several alternatives‚ but one alternative seem to be feasible to implement. The alternative of detention basin or monkey cheek will be taken into government consideration that its feasibility assessment will be conduct before implementing the project. To put it more
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FACTS * Also known as Sirt Basin. Named after the town in Libya‚ Sirte. It was the hometown of Gaddafi. LOL * Ranks 15th among the worlds’ petroleum provinces. * Estimated reserves of 43.1 billion barrels of crude oil: 36.7 billion barrels of oil and 37.7 trillion scf of gas (3). * An approximate land area of 230‚000 km2. * Its dominate petroleum system is the Sirte-Zelten Total Petroleum System (3). * Primary source rock is the Campanian-Coniacian Sirte-Rachmat shale of
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man to use that land. The practice of land reclamation has changed since the 1940’s‚ because of increasing demand for industrial‚ residential‚ and recreational land near urban centers. Prior to the last two decades‚ land reclamation embodied land drainage‚ flood protection and prevention‚ and irrigation primarily to further agriculture. Today‚ floodplains‚ swamps‚ abandoned mineral workings‚ and geologic hazard areas are modified to meet man’s increased demands for more intensive uses. Land Reclamation
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Technical Bulletin 99/06 Failure of the ’Oily-water’ Drainage System at Aviation Bulk Fuel Installations This Technical Bulletin is to advise Property Managers of the need to undertake an investigation of the integrity of the ’oily-water’ drain from the Pumphouse to the Oil Interceptor. This Technical Bulletin is only applicable to aviation bulk fuel installations designed and constructed in accordance with the NATO Protected Bulk Fuel Installation (Vertical Tank Design). SUBJECT CONTACT POINT:
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Darling Basin is facing many environmental challenges and issues; including salinity. The Murray Darling Basin is one of the largest catchments in the world but it is also one of the driest (Mdba.gov.au‚ 2015). The basin is world-renowned with it being one of Australia’s most iconic and oldest river systems; the Murray Darling is over 350 million years old (Mdba.gov.au‚ 2015). The Murray Darling Basin is located in the South- East of Australia (refer to appendix A). The Murray Darling Basin is highly
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