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| Article or Chapter Title | Map of Seistan irrigation |
| Record Number | 10363 |
| Description | The thematic map depicts Iranian Seistan and its shared portion of the Helmand river with Afghan Chakhansur. Seistan was one of Iran's thriving sources for agriculture. The map focuses on Seistan's sources for irrigation over a span of three years. The purpose of the Perso-Afghan, or McMahon Arbitration Commission, was to determine the amount of water needed to irrigate Seistan fields. |
| Publisher | Perso-Afghan Arbitration Commission |
| Subject(s) | Seistan; Chakhansur; Helmand; Canals; Disputes; Agriculture; Irrigation |
| Water Basin(s) | Helmand
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| Countries | Iran
Afghanistan
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| Library Location | Archives maps & microfiche - standard size file cabinets |
| Donor | Laylin, John G. |
