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(3975) Lift irrigation area, or Lift area
Area interspersed between gravity flow areas where the levels are higher than those permitted by gravity flow irrigation from the source, but can be irrigated economically by water lifted by pumps or other water lifting devices to the required level at a certain point in the supply system.

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