AD 1916 - Ancient sabo works near Matsumoto, Nagano Prefecture (1895-1920). Artificial stepped channel designed by a Japanese engineer, modeled on Durance catchment works (construction: 1916-18). Photograph taken in Nov. 1998.
Date
Nov. 1998
Copyright
Hubert Chanson, Civil Engineering, The University of Queensland, Australia
This web site was launched by Prof. Michele Mossa of the Polytechnic University of Bari (Italy) with the initial support of Fondazione Caripuglia, Bari, Italy for the Research Project LIC-MON of 2003 and of the Project IMCA (Integrated Monitoring of Coastal Areas) financed by MIUR PON D.M. 593/00. Later, the initiative was supported with other Prof. Michele Mossa’s funds, most recently provided by the RITMARE Project.
Ancient sabo works near Matsumoto
