- A
dam is a
barrier that
stops or
restricts the flow of
surface water or
underground streams.
Reservoirs created by
dams not only
suppress floods but also...
-
Amsterdam (/ˈæmstərdæm/ AM-stər-
dam, UK also /ˌæmstərˈdæm/ AM-stər-
DAM; Dutch: [ˌɑmstərˈdɑm] ; lit. '
Dam in the Amstel') is the
capital and most po****ted...
- man-made
dams by
volume of fill/structure. A
dam is
generally defined as a
barrier that
impounds water or
underground flows, so
tailings dams are relegated...
- The
Three Gorges Dam (simplified Chinese: 三峡大坝;
traditional Chinese: 三峽大壩; pinyin: Sānxiá Dàbà),
officially known as
Yangtze River Three Gorges Water...
- Look up
Dam,
dam, or
dams in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A
dam is a
barrier obstructing flowing water.
Dam may also
refer to:
Dam,
Bhutan Dam, Gennep...
- Raja
Dam Dhoke Qutab Din
Dam Nikka Dam Walana Dam Khai
Gurabh Dam Pira
Fatehal Dam Bhagtal Dam Dhurnal Dam Mial
Dam Kanwal Dam Dhrabi Dam Khai
Dam Chowkhandi...
-
Hoover Dam is a
concrete arch-gravity
dam in the
Black Canyon of the
Colorado River, on the
border between the U.S.
states of
Nevada and Arizona. Constructed...
- ecosystems, and
siltation and
erosion patterns.
While dams can
ameliorate the
risks of flooding,
dam failure can be catastrophic. In 2021,
global installed...
- are a
vital source of
water for 40
million people. An
extensive system of
dams, reservoirs, and
aqueducts divert almost its
entire flow for agricultural...
- two main
dams, the
Mangla Dam built on the
Jhelum River and the
Tarbela Dam constructed on the
Indus River,
together with
their subsidiary dams. The ****stan...
