Biography
A history educator and accomplished traveler who has split his adult life between the United States and China teaching history and enjoying family, friends, culture, research, and classic literature.Education
- Bachelor of Science in Education
- Master of Arts in History
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Definition
Qanat
The qanat (called foggara in North Africa and the Levant, falaj in the United Arab Emirates and Oman, kariz in Iran, and puquios in Peru...
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Turfan Water System Underground Channel
The underground channel of a qanat in the Turfan water system in the Turpan Depression of Xinjiang, China.
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Alluvial Fan
An alluvial fan located in Badwater, California.
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Qanat Cross-Section
A diagram of a qanat from source to mouth.
Translations
| English Original | Language | Translation | Translator |
|---|---|---|---|
| Qanat | Portuguese | Qanat | Filipa Oliveira |
| Qanat | Spanish | Qanat | Carlos A Sequera B |
| Qanat | French | Qanat | Babeth Étiève-Cartwright |
