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channel dam — lowhead dam (a dam extending across a river of low height, usually 15 feet (about 5 metres) or less. It impounds the water behind it, has minimal effects on the downstream regime and allows water to fall over its whole width. Quite dangerous as… … Dictionary of ichthyology
run-of-the-river dam — lowhead dam (a dam extending across a river of low height, usually 15 feet (about 5 metres) or less. It impounds the water behind it, has minimal effects on the downstream regime and allows water to fall over its whole width. Quite dangerous as… … Dictionary of ichthyology
Crow Hop Dam — Location Harris County, Georgia Coordinates … Wikipedia
Riverview Dam — Infobox lake lake name = Riverview Dam image lake = RiverviewDam.jpg caption lake = Riverview Dam image bathymetry = caption bathymetry = location = Harris County, Georgia coords = coord|32.7928|N|85.1431|W|region:US GA… … Wikipedia
Langdale Dam — Infobox lake lake name = Langdale Dam image lake = Langdaledam.jpg caption lake = Langdale Dam image bathymetry = caption bathymetry = location = Harris County, Georgia coords = coord|32.8156|N|85.1653|W|region:US GA type:waterbody|display=inline … Wikipedia
Chagrin River — (Shagarin or clear water ) River Chagrin River from South Chagrin Reservatio … Wikipedia
Weir — A weir (IPAEng|wɪɚ) (also known as a lowhead dam) is a small overflow type dam commonly used to raise the level of a river or stream. Weirs have traditionally been used to create mill ponds in such places. Water flows over the top of a weir,… … Wikipedia
Iowa River — The Iowa River is a tributary of the Mississippi River in the state of Iowa in the United States. It is about convert|300|mi|km long and is open to small river craft to Iowa City, about convert|65|mi|km from its mouth. Its major tributary is the… … Wikipedia
Flood control — For the protocol issue, see Flood control (communications). A weir was built on the Humber River (Ontario) to prevent a recurrence of a catastrophic flood. Flood control refers to all methods used to reduce or prevent the detrimental effects of… … Wikipedia
