- Field survey of Mesquite in Khartoum, Sudan（2011/11/16-11/24、Sudan）
Ishinomaki Senshu University / Associate Professor・Kiyotsugu Yoda
Distribution of Mesquite population, which has been surveyed after 2010, at the field of College of Water and Environmental Engineering, Sudan University of Science and Engineering were re-surveyed, and confirmed that the distribution area expanded rather than before (Photo 1). As a next step, new groundwater level gauge, sap flow measurement system and weather station were set up in College of Forestry and Range Science, SUST (Photos 2 and 3). In Al Rawakeeb, Mesquite distribution and landscape property were surveyed to progress investigation in the future (Photo 4).
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| ▲Photo 1: Mesquite population expanded in the field of College of Water and Environmental Engineering, Sudan University of Science and Engineering. |
▲Photo 2: Setup of weather station and sap flow measurement system
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| ▲Photo 3: Sap flow sensors attached on the trunks of Mesquite. | ▲Photo 4: Landscape and Mesquite distribution in Al Rawakeeb. |