(n.)A barrier constructed across a waterway to control the flow or raise…
(n.)A female parent. Used of a four-legged animal.
(abbr.)decameter
See also: decameter
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A dam is a barrier that divides waters. ...
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Digital asset management (DAM) consists of management tasks and decisions surrounding ingesting, annotating, cataloguing, storage, retrieval and distribution of digital assets. digital photographs, a...
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The first known dam was built in 2900 B.C. across the Nile River to protect the city of Memphis from flooding. ... Dam build was continued into the time of the Roman empire, after which dam construction was literally lost until the 1800s. Dams are a structure also seen in nature - beavers build dams to keep the water...
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A dam is something that is built by either a beaver or a power plant. The dam is used to hold back water and help to control the flow. It can be made of wood or even cement. If one breaks that is holding back a large body of water, watch ou...
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Keeping water in reserve for times of drought so that there is plenty of drinking water, agricultural needs, and in some cases a minimum river height for navigation. If the dam is so equipped it can also generate electricity from large turb...
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Reservoir - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A reservoir is an artificial lake used to store water. Reservoirs are often created by building a reinforced dam, usually out of concrete, earth, rock, or a mixture across a river or stream. Once th...
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Bureau of Reclamation, Lower Colorado Region. Official Bureau of Reclamation Web Site for Hoover Dam. Information provided about the construction of the dam, how it works, and how to take a tour of the dam. ... Visiting Hoover Dam...
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