نهر العز وتأثيره على الحمولة النهرية لشط العرب

الملخص EN

This study attempt to clearify the effect of AL-Ezz River; which is discharging the Ahwar waters ; on the Shatt Al-Arab sediment loads.

Three water years have been choosen to show this effect, the first 1989-1990 is a dry water year represents a base line for this study either for water discharge or for sediment discharge.

The second one 1994-1995 represent a biging of Ahwar drying processes, while the thired shows a stablization of drying processes.

The results display that there is a high percentage of sediment discharge in Shatt Al-Arab River during 1994-1995 due to terminate the rule of Ahwar region as a settelment basin of Tigris and Euphretes sediments loads.