This book explores the ancient Persian's knowledge on hydrologic cycle. They knew that rain and snow are the source of rivers, springs and ground water. The book also presents a historical review and method of construction of kareezes (qanats). Through kareezes Persians turned deserts into fertile land and created centers of civilization.
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This book explores the ancient Persian's knowledge on hydrologic cycle. They knew that rain and snow are the source of rivers, springs and ground water. The book also presents a historical review and method of construction of kareezes (qanats). Through kareezes Persians turned deserts into fertile land and created centers of civilization.
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