LONGITUDINAL SECTION of the ROSETTA BRANCH
Longitudinal Scale 1 : 100,000
Vertical Scale 1 : 1,000
Measurement along the right bank

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PLATE XVIII.

LONGITUDINAL SECTION of the DAMIETTA BRANCH
Longitudinal Scale 1 : 100,000
Vertical Scale 1 : 1,000
Measurement along the left bank

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The maximum, minimum and mean floods in the Rosetta branch are 6,500, 2,600 and 4,000 cubic metres per second. In the Damietta branch they are 4,600, 1,300 and 2,300 cubic metres per second respectively.

CHAPTER III.
The utilisation of the Nile.