Development of inland water transport, navigation canals, and modernization of vessels and terminal facilities; navigable channels have length of 3000 and 5000 mi respectively in low water season and high water period; lands lying below 25 ft contour are generally suitable for being served by perennial navigation; cyclones, stormsurges and waves in monsoon hinder navigation in lower delta; instability of river banks, high range of fluctuation of water levels, bad shoals at crossings and siltation have been main hindrances to development of waterways and inland harbors.


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    Titel :

    Appraisal of inland water transport system in East Pakistan


    Weitere Titelangaben:

    Pakistan Engr


    Beteiligte:
    Kibria, G. (Autor:in)

    Erschienen in:

    Erscheinungsdatum :

    1967


    Format / Umfang :

    68 pages


    Medientyp :

    Aufsatz (Zeitschrift)


    Format :

    Print


    Sprache :

    Englisch


    Schlagwörter :