Remini B. auteur aut IRD Achour B. auteur aut IRD Albergel Jean auteur aut IRD text journalArticle eng text/pdf born digital access This article discusses for the first time a study on the connection and interconnection of qanats located in the Algerian Sahara. During the missions in the oases of Touat and Gourara in 2009, 2010 and 2011, we have been impressed by the complexity of the network of water distribution. The seguias of differents sections take all the senses. Connections are made between qanats to ensure water supply to each owner. In this study, we identified nine models for connecting qanats. specialized Qanat Seguia Network Distribution Connection ALGERIE SAHARA 062 5 4 359-366 2015 2190-5487 https://www.documentation.ird.fr/hor/fdi:010068845 10.1007/s13201-014-0195-5 2190-5487 [F B010068845] https://www.documentation.ird.fr/hor/fdi:010068845 https://www.documentation.ird.fr/intranet/publi/2017/02-recup-esci/010068845.pdf Accès réservé (Intranet de l'IRD) IRD - Base Horizon / Pleins textes 2017-04-04 2017-08-23 fdi:010068845 fre