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Blood and Water: The Indus River Basin in Modern
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617:"Flood peak from Jammu threatens key barrages"
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591:List of dams and reservoirs in Pakistan
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236:was constructed in 1968 to feed the
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596:Punjab Irrigation Department
463:Marala Headworks is a large
132:Punjab Irrigation Department
846:, Lehigh University Press,
806:, Oxford University Press,
502:after the two tributaries.
27:Barrage in Punjab, Pakistan
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820:Naqvi, Saiyid Ali (2012),
677:Water Resources Management
164:500,000 feet (150 km)
55:A view of Marala Headworks
780:Gilmartin, David (2020),
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498:where it is known as the
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1114:Dams on the Chenab River
1099:Locks (water navigation)
252:Marala headworks in 1915
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1109:Irrigation in Pakistan
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544:Marala ravi link canal
437:Marala–Ravi Link Canal
350:Marala–Ravi Link Canal
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238:Marala–Ravi Link Canal
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406:Lower Bari Doab Canal
387:Triple Canals Project
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180:820 feet (250 m)
79:32.67333°N 74.46389°E
172:15 feet (4.6 m)
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391:Gujranwala District
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331:Upper Chenab Canal
307:Manawar Tawi river
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230:Upper Chenab Canal
188:Up to 1.1 million
186:Discharge capacity
129:Maintained by
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18:Upper Chenab Canal
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683:(15): 3149–3163,
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1093:Categories
1070:Swat River
1006:Ravi River
967:Mangla Dam
602:References
510:, join at
426:Bahawalpur
414:Montgomery
395:Ravi River
295:Tawi river
70:74°27′50″E
67:32°40′24″N
705:153763960
478:Geography
453:Sulemanki
202:headworks
140:Hydraulic
137:Operation
580:See also
540:Pakistan
416:and the
408:via the
109:Pakistan
95:Waterway
685:Bibcode
551:wetland
538:in the
514:in the
504:Chandra
486:in the
449:Balloki
422:Bikaner
399:Balloki
244:History
210:Sialkot
105:Country
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520:Chenab
418:Multan
283:3miles
161:Length
119:Marala
115:County
701:S2CID
532:India
512:Tandi
508:Bhaga
496:India
465:hydro
397:near
200:is a
190:cusec
848:ISBN
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