Irrigation

Cooking Dates Desert Travel Fossils Hassi Labiad Irrigation Nomads People Sand Dunes Sijilmassa Spices

Irrigation

 

we were told about desert water management

 

desert well

 

ancient wells on the right

 

the line of wells to keep the water flowing

 

irrigation channel

 

to water the oasis

 

local channel blocked with dirt

 

cutting loose a palm tree

 

 

rice growing among the palm trees

 

local channel now drying

 

growing red peppers

 

date palm

 

 

irrigation channel

 

the oasis in sight of the sand dunes

 

working in the soil

 

removing weeds

 

irrigation of young palms

 

the edge of the oasis

 

the line of wells at another location

 

traditional well head


Cooking Dates Desert Travel Fossils Hassi Labiad Irrigation Nomads People Sand Dunes Sijilmassa Spices

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