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Wadi Al Hijar

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Wadi Al Hijar or Wadi Al-Hijr is a wadi in Ad Dhahirah Region, in northeastern Oman. Its eastern branch flows past the ancient settlement of Bat .[1]

In the late 1980s the wadi suffered from 'once- in-a-lifetime' floods in the upstream, with a devastating impact on irrigation, agriculture and settlements.[2]

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  1. ^ Oman. Ministère de l'information et de la culture (1989). The Journal of Oman studies. Ministry of Information and Culture, Sultanate of Oman. p. 12. Retrieved 11 May 2011.
  2. ^ Oman. Ministère de l'information et de la culture (1989). The Journal of Oman studies. Ministry of Information and Culture, Sultanate of Oman. p. 10. Retrieved 11 May 2011.



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