closing dike

См. также в других словарях:

• ЗАПРУДА — поперечное водоподпорное сооружение, перегораживающее русло водотока и образующее ступень на дне водотока с целью уменьшения продольного уклона дна русла на вышерасположенном участке (Болгарский язык; Български) бент; яз (Чешский язык; Čeština)… …   Строительный словарь

• запруда — Водоподпорное сооружение на малом водотоке [ГОСТ 19185 73] запруда Поперечное водоподпорное сооружение, перегораживающее русло водотока и образующее ступень на дне водотока с целью уменьшения продольного уклона дна русла на вышерасположенном… …   Справочник технического переводчика

• environment — environmental, adj. environmentally, adv. /en vuy reuhn meuhnt, vuy euhrn /, n. 1. the aggregate of surrounding things, conditions, or influences; surroundings; milieu. 2. Ecol. the air, water, minerals, organisms, and all other external factors… …   Universalium

• River Don, South Yorkshire — River Don The River Don as it flows past Hillsborough Stadium. Origin Pennines …   Wikipedia

• Wellsville (village), New York — Infobox Settlement official name = Wellsville, New York settlement type = Village nickname = motto = imagesize = image caption = image |pushpin pushpin label position = pushpin map caption =Location within the state of New York pushpin mapsize =… …   Wikipedia

• United Kingdom — a kingdom in NW Europe, consisting of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: formerly comprising Great Britain and Ireland 1801 1922. 58,610,182; 94,242 sq. mi. (244,100 sq. km). Cap.: London. Abbr.: U.K. Official name, United Kingdom of Great… …   Universalium

• American and British English spelling differences — Spelling differences redirects here. For other uses, see Category:Language comparison. For guidelines on dialects and spelling in the English language version of Wikipedia, see Wikipedia:Manual of Style#National varieties of English. Differences… …   Wikipedia

• Lake Ceauru (project) — Lake Ceauru ( ro. Lacul Ceauru) is the name of a project to build an artificial lake in Romania. The work was commissioned in 1965 by the country s communist authorities and the lake was to be fed from the waters of four rivers. The project was… …   Wikipedia

• china — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. a translucent ceramic material, biscuit fired at a high temperature, its glaze fired at a low temperature. 2. any porcelain ware. 3. plates, cups, saucers, etc., collectively. 4. figurines made of porcelain or ceramic material …   Universalium

• China — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. People s Republic of, a country in E Asia. 1,221,591,778; 3,691,502 sq. mi. (9,560,990 sq. km). Cap.: Beijing. 2. Republic of. Also called Nationalist China. a republic consisting mainly of the island of Taiwan off the SE coast …   Universalium

• Dates of 2008 — ▪ 2009 January As we meet tonight, our economy is undergoing a period of uncertainty.… At kitchen tables across our country, there is a concern about our economic future. U.S. Pres. George W. Bush, in his final state of the union address, January …   Universalium