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• Dam — /dam, dahm/, n. (Carl Peter) Henrik /kahrl pee ter hen rik/; Dan. /kahrddl pay teuhrdd hen rddik/, 1895 1976, Danish biochemist: Nobel prize for medicine 1943. * * * I Barrier built across a stream, river, or estuary to conserve water for such… …   Universalium

• dam — dam1 /dam/, n., v., dammed, damming. n. 1. a barrier to obstruct the flow of water, esp. one of earth, masonry, etc., built across a stream or river. 2. a body of water confined by a dam. 3. any barrier resembling a dam. v.t. 4. to furnish with a …   Universalium

• Dam — This article is about structures for water impoundment. For other uses, see Dam (disambiguation). Hoover Dam, a concrete arch gravity dam in Black Canyon of the Colorado River. Lake Mead in the background is impounded by the dam …   Wikipedia

• Atatürk Dam — Infobox Dam dam name= Atatürk Dam caption= Atatürk Dam official name= Atatürk Dam crosses= Euphrates reservoir= Lake Atatürk Dam locale= Şanlıurfa, Turkey maint= State Hydraulic Works (DSİ) length= convert|1819|m|ft|abbr=on height=… …   Wikipedia

• Chabrouh Dam — The Chabrouh Dam is a dam in Lebanon, 40 kilometers northeast of Beirut and was inaugurated in 2007. The dam has a height of 63 metres. The reservoir has a capacity of some 8 million cubic meters and is some 1300 metres in length. The dam is… …   Wikipedia

• Risks to the Glen Canyon Dam — Glen Canyon Dam viewed from inside lower Glen Canyon The Glen Canyon Dam, a concrete arch dam on the Colorado River in the U.S. state of Arizona, has been associated with a large amount of risk, most notably the risk of its siltation and failure …   Wikipedia

• Wivenhoe Dam — Infobox lake lake name = Wivenhoe Dam image lake = caption lake = image bathymetry = caption bathymetry = location = Queensland coords = coord|27.3941|S|152.608|E|type:waterbody region:AU type = reservoir inflow = Brisbane River outflow =… …   Wikipedia

• Marathon Dam — The dam and reservoir …   Wikipedia

• Morris Dam — Samuel B. Morris Dam Morris Dam viewed from the unofficial overlook on State Route 39 Country United States Location Los Angeles County, California …   Wikipedia

• Aswan Low Dam — For the higher Aswan Dam completed upstream in 1970, see Aswan Dam. Aswan Low Dam Aswan Low Dam Official name Aswan Low Dam Location Egypt …   Wikipedia

• Akosombo Dam — ▪ dam, Ghana  rock fill dam on the Volta River, near Akosombo, Ghana, completed in 1965 as part of the Volta River Project. Its construction was jointly financed by the government of Ghana, the World Bank, the United States, and the United… …   Universalium