Surface Water Investigations in Afghanistan: A Summary of Activities from 1952 to 1969. Appendix 11: Reconnaissance Sediment Survey of Kajakai and Arghandab Reservoirs Helmand River Basin, Afghanistan

摘要

The purpose of this report is to summarize briefly the history of the Surface Water Research project since its inception in 1952, the work accomplished, and the problems encountered. In general, each topic is discussed under two periods of time: 1952-1963, when projects were confined to the Helmand River Valley and was entitled 'Helmand Surface Water Investigations (306-12-021, 306-M-12-AD and 306-AC-12-AD5),' and 1963-1969 when activities were expanded to cover most of Afghanistan and title was changed to 'Surface Water Research (306-11-190-002)'.