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Geological formation in the Arabian Peninsula
The Dam Formation is an Early Miocene formation located in southwestern Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the UAE. The formation was first described in a report
Dam_Formation
Geological feature in Michigan USA
The Four Mile Dam Formation, also called the Four Mile Dam Limestone, is a geologic formation in Michigan. It preserves fossils dating back to the middle
Four_Mile_Dam_Formation
The Salmon River Dam Formation is a formation cropping out in Newfoundland. "Newfoundland & Labrador Geoscience Atlas". v t e
Salmon_River_Dam_Formation
Geological formation in California, US
The Debris Dam Formation is a geologic formation in California. It preserves fossils dating back to the Cretaceous period. Earth sciences portal California
Debris_Dam_Formation
Extinct genus of sirenian
extinct genus of dugongid sirenian mammal from the Early Miocene of the Dam Formation (Lower Al-Kharrara Member) of southwestern Qatar. The genus contains
Salwasiren
Geological formation
The Gravel Point Formation is a geologic formation in western Michigan, United States. It preserves fossils dating back to the middle Devonian period
Gravel_Point_Formation
of mistaken identity. The Miocene Dam Formation is the predominant formation of Jebel Nakhsh and of that formation, the three members exposed on the mountain's
Jebel_Nakhsh
1943 attack on German dams by Royal Air Force
was an attack on German dams carried out on the night of 16/17 May 1943 by 617 Squadron RAF Bomber Command, later called the Dam Busters, using special
Operation_Chastise
Dam in Tamil Nadu, India
Kallanai (literally “stone dam”, also known as the Grand Anicut) is an ancient dam built by Karikala of Chola dynasty in 150 CE. It was built (in running
Kallanai_Dam
Ecological engineering project in Algeria
The Algerian Green Dam (French Barrage vert) refers to a project initiated in Algeria in the 1960s to plant millions of trees to stop desertification
Algerian_Green_Dam
Barrier that stops or slows the flow of water
A dam is a structure that impounds water or restricts its flow. Dams are classified into four basic types: gravity dams are massive structures made of
Dam
Type of dam
A tailings dam is typically an earth-fill embankment dam used to store byproducts of mining operations after separating the ore from the gangue. Tailings
Tailings_dam
Disused gravity arch dam in Erto e Casso, Italy
The Vajont Dam or Vaiont Dam is a disused hydro-electric dam in the valley of the Vajont river under Monte Toc, in the municipality of Erto e Casso, 100
Vajont_Dam
Dam in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, India
resulted in the formation of a huge pit in the apron downstream the dam. And a structure protecting the ‘toe’ and foundation of the main dam has weakened
Srisailam_Dam
Dam along the Brazil–Paraguay border
shared by the three countries. The reservoir began its formation on October 13, 1982, when the dam works were completed and the side canal's gates were
Itaipu_Dam
Former dam in Los Angeles County, California, US
The St. Francis Dam, or the San Francisquito Dam, was a concrete gravity-arch dam located in San Francisquito Canyon in northern Los Angeles County, California
St._Francis_Dam
Dam in Malheur County, Oregon
Owyhee Dam (National ID # OR00582) is a concrete arch-gravity dam on the Owyhee River in Eastern Oregon near Adrian, Oregon, United States. Completed in
Owyhee_Dam
Reservoir in Arkansas and Missouri, U.S.
Rock Dam. The cold water discharged from the dam creates a trout fishing environment in the lake. The lake derives its name from a rock formation resembling
Table_Rock_Lake
rocky. Notable features include coastal salt pans, elevated limestone formations (the Dukhan anticline) along the west coast under which lies the Dukhan
Geography_of_Qatar
Reservoir in Utah and Arizona, United States
Lake Powell was created by the flooding of Glen Canyon by the Glen Canyon Dam, which also led to the 1972 creation of Glen Canyon National Recreation Area
Lake_Powell
geologic formation at Cooperstown that forms Otsego Lake, the headwaters of the Susquehanna. Mill St. Bridge Dam at Cooperstown Power generating dam at Goodyear
List of dams and reservoirs of the Susquehanna River
List_of_dams_and_reservoirs_of_the_Susquehanna_River
Dam in Koderma district, Jharkhand
Tilaiya Dam was the first of the four multi-purpose dams included in the first phase of the Damodar Valley Corporation. It was constructed across the Barakar
Tilaiya_Dam
Dam in Maharashtra, India
However, after formation of new state of Maharashtra and comparative analysis on alternative places, it was decided to build a dam 100 km upstream at
Jayakwadi_Dam
Dam in Iran
Latyan Dam. Profile at soil-water.com Latyan Dam Latyan Dam Latyan Dam Latyan Dam Latyan Dam Latyan Dam Latyan Dam Latyan Dam, Tehran, Iran Latyan Dam, Tehran
Latyan_Dam
Dam in Texas, U.S.
legislature authorized the formation of the Lower Colorado River Authority to complete the Hamilton dam. Following completion in 1937, the dam was renamed for U
Buchanan_Dam
Aspect of geology
excavate the canyon. Dams in particular have upset patterns of sediment transport and deposition. Controlled floods from Glen Canyon Dam upstream have been
Geology of the Grand Canyon area
Geology_of_the_Grand_Canyon_area
Glacier located in the Patagonian Andes
S2CID 128894463. Skvarca, Pedro; Naruse, Renji (2006). "Overview of the ice-dam formation and collapse of Glaciar Perito Moreno, southern Patagonia, in 2003/04"
Perito_Moreno_Glacier
Municipal authority of Islamabad, Pakistan
construction of a town hall, provision of water supply from Ghazi Barotha dam, formation of a solid waste management company, etc. Since its inception, many
Islamabad Metropolitan Corporation
Islamabad_Metropolitan_Corporation
Dam in Russell County, Kentucky
The Wolf Creek Dam is a multi-purpose dam on the Cumberland River in the western part of Russell County, Kentucky, United States. The dam serves at once
Wolf_Creek_Dam
Dam in Napa County, California
Monticello Dam is a 304-foot (93 m) high concrete arch dam in Napa County, California, United States, constructed between 1953 and 1957. The dam impounded
Monticello_Dam
Thermal spring in New Mexico, United States
calcium carbonate and travertine formation creating a bridge over the Jemez River in Northern New Mexico. The Soda Dam was formed by calcium carbonate
Soda_Dam_Hot_Spring
Canyon in Maine, USA
discharge from Ripogenus Lake until Ripogenus Dam was completed at the upstream end of the gorge in 1916. The dam forms a hydroelectric reservoir raising the
Ripogenus_Gorge
Geologic formation in Michigan, United States
The Norway Point Formation is a geologic formation in Michigan. It preserves fossils dating back to the middle Devonian period. Earth sciences portal
Norway_Point_Formation
2019 dam collapse in Brumadinho, Brazil
Brumadinho dam disaster occurred on 25 January 2019 when a tailings dam at the Córrego do Feijão iron ore mine suffered a catastrophic failure. The dam, located
Brumadinho_dam_disaster
Extinct species of shark
Blue Clay Formation and Globigerina Limestone, Malta Portugal Dam Formation, Saudi Arabia Cantaure Formation, Venezuela Pliocene Onzole Formation, Ecuador
Negaprion_eurybathrodon
Dam in Arizona, USA
Glen Canyon Dam is a concrete arch-gravity dam in the southwestern United States, located on the Colorado River in northern Arizona, near the city of Page
Glen_Canyon_Dam
Dam in Montana, U.S.
Hauser Dam (also known as Hauser Lake Dam) is a hydroelectric straight gravity dam on the Missouri River about 14 miles (23 km) northeast of Helena, Montana
Hauser_Dam
Reservoir in Alabama, United States
Originally known as Cherokee Bluffs for the geological formation upon which it was built, the dam was renamed in 1936 in honor of Thomas Martin, the then-president
Lake_Martin
Dam in Wyoming, USA
shale of the Chugwater formation is also found, and dates to the Triassic period. List of largest reservoirs of Wyoming "Glendo Dam". U.S. Bureau of Reclamation
Glendo_Reservoir
Topics referred to by the same term
Lake New Melones Dam Carson Hill, California, U.S., formerly known as Melones Melones Dam (Cuba) Melones Formation, a geologic formation in Puerto Rico
Melones
Gorge on the Wisconsin River in Wisconsin, United States
sandstone rock formations and tributary canyons. The formations are divided into the "Upper Dells" and the "Lower Dells" by the Kilbourn Dam. The cliffs
Dells_of_the_Wisconsin_River
2023 dam breach in Ukraine
The Kakhovka Dam was breached in the early hours of 6 June 2023, causing extensive flooding along the lower Dnieper river, also called the Dnipro, in
Destruction of the Kakhovka Dam
Destruction_of_the_Kakhovka_Dam
Dam on the Rio Grande in New Mexico, United States
before the dam's construction. The nearby city of Elephant Butte was named for the rock formation. The original name of the dam was Engle Dam, after the
Elephant_Butte_Dam
Dam in Montana, U.S.
Black Eagle Dam is a hydroelectric gravity weir dam located on the Missouri River in the city of Great Falls, Montana. The first dam on the site, built
Black_Eagle_Dam
Dam in North Carolina, U.S.
Fontana Dam is a hydroelectric dam on the Little Tennessee River in Swain and Graham counties, North Carolina, United States. The dam is operated by the
Fontana_Dam
Dam in Idaho, U.S.
sand, silt, and gravel; then the dam was breached and the lake drained. These sediments (called the Raft Formation) lie beneath most of the present-day
American_Falls_Dam
American punk rock band
Poli van Dam; it has had many formation changes since 2007. The band is signed to Fat Wreck Chords. The band originally consisted of Poli van Dam (guitar/vocals)
The_Bombpops
Dam in Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin
two areas. The dam also raised the water level in the Upper Dells by around 17 feet (5.2 m), flooding popular caves and rock formations. For this reason
Kilbourn_Dam
Dam in Mie, Japan
The dam is located near the scenic Kaochidani Valley, known for its andesite rock formations, autumn foliage, and cherry blossoms. Shorenji Dam is located
Shorenji_Dam
Dam in Jefferson and Grainger counties, Tennessee
T-shaped formation. The dam's immediate headwaters and tailwaters still resemble this formation. Cherokee Lake stretches for 59 miles (95 km) from the dam to
Cherokee_Dam
Dam in North West Province
Hartbeespoort Dam (also known as Harties) is an arch type dam situated in the North West Province of South Africa. It lies in a valley to the south of
Hartbeespoort_Dam
Dam in North Carolina, United States
Apalachia Dam is a hydroelectric dam on the Hiwassee River in Cherokee County, in the U.S. state of North Carolina. The dam is the lowermost of three dams on
Apalachia_Dam
Dam in Kerala, India
Kakki Dam is a concrete gravity dam built on the Kakki river, a tributary of the Pampa river in the Ranni forest in the Seethathodu panchayat of Pathanamthitta
Kakki_dam
Dam on the Paraná River on the border of Argentina and Paraguay
The Yacyretá Dam or Jasyretâ-Apipé Hydroelectric Power Station (from Guaraní jasy retã, "land of the moon") is a dam and hydroelectric power plant built
Yacyretá_Dam
Extinct genus of carnivores
dental remains have furthermore been reported from the Saudi Arabian Dam Formation, which dates to ca 17-15 Ma, in 1982. These remains show morphological
Amphicyon
Dam in Lesotho
the dominant formation. The dam site has been identified with two geological features of faults which needed treatment measures. The dam is located 100
Mohale_Dam
Man-made lake in Pennsylvania, US
It has been said that the original dam was the creation of George Ernest and Warren Brown Simpson. The formation of the idea had been recorded by the
Raystown_Lake
Dam in Gombak, Selangor, Malaysia
Klang Gates Dam (Malay: Empangan Klang Gates) is a dam in Ulu Klang, Gombak District, Selangor, Malaysia. It is also known as the Bukit Tabur Dam. Completed
Klang_Gates_Dam
Dam in Lamar County, Mississippi
Big Bay Dam was an earthen dam located 11 miles (18 km) west of Purvis, Mississippi in Lamar County. On March 12, 2004 the Big Bay dam embankment failed
Big_Bay_Dam
Special-purpose district in Stanislaus County, California
better source of water. In 1893, the La Grange Dam was completed, enclosing La Grange Reservoir. This small dam provided a diversion point for water delivered
Modesto_Irrigation_District
Magnitude 5.9 California earthquake
Following the experience gained from the formation of artificial lakes behind large dams such as the Hoover Dam, Nevada and the Oued Fodda, Algeria, an
1975_Oroville_earthquake
Dam in North West, South Africa
The Vaalkop Dam lies near Pilanesberg, 23 km (14 mi) ESE from the outer perimeter of the ancient crater formation. List of reservoirs and dams in South Africa
Vaalkop_Dam
Reservoir in Western Australia
on The Humps, a rock formation near Hyden W.A. Naturalist Vol. 3, No. 6, 1952. also at Research Note 552 - Battye Library. Dam storage level 32°19′22″S
Hyden_Humps_Dam
Dam in Caribou County, Idaho
Indian Reservation. The dam is owned and operated by the Bureau. Its construction came eight years before the 1919 formation of Caribou County. The reservoir
Blackfoot_Dam
Iroquois Dam, also known as the Iroquois Control Dam, is a significant piece of infrastructure located on the St. Lawrence River in Canada. The dam is located
Iroquois_Dam
Natural dam produced directly or indirectly by volcanism
A volcanic dam is a type of natural dam produced directly or indirectly by volcanism, which holds or temporarily restricts the flow of surface water in
Volcanic_dam
Ice build-up on sloped roofs
damming, but has no effect on the formation of ice dams. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Ice dams (roof). Paul Fisette, "Preventing Ice Dams"
Ice_dam_(roof)
Dam in South West Tasmania
The Edgar Dam is an earth-fill embankment saddle dam, located offstream in the South West region of Tasmania, Australia. Completed in 1973 as part of the
Edgar_Dam
1945 battle in the Philippines Campaign of World War II
The Battle of Wawa Dam (Filipino: Labanan sa Dam ng Wawa), also known as the Seizure of Wawa Dam (Filipino: Pag-agaw sa Dam ng Wawa), was a subsidiary
Battle_of_Wawa_Dam
River in the United States
United States. Dam building and removal along the Rogue has generated controversy for more than a century; an early fish-blocking dam (Ament) was dynamited
Rogue_River_(Oregon)
Dam in Texas / Acuña Municipality, Coahuila
Amistad Dam (Spanish: Presa la Amistad) is a major embankment dam across the Rio Grande between Texas, United States, and Coahuila, Mexico. Built to provide
Amistad_Dam
Dam in Minnesota, U.S.
Paper. Construction of the dam resulted in the formation of Little Rock Lake approximately five miles (8 km) upriver. The dam itself is 20 feet tall. History
Sartell_Dam
Geologic formation in west Texas, US
Mountains, and Apache Dam Formations. In the Hueco Mountains, the uppermost formation is the Alacran Mountain Formation. The Hueco Formation is contemporary
Hueco_Formation
Dam in Toyama Prefecture
Dam (黒部ダム), or Kuroyon Dam (黒四ダム), is a 186 m (610 ft) high variable-radius arch dam on the Kurobe River in Toyama Prefecture, Japan. The tallest dam
Kurobe_Dam
Bahrain anticline. Geologists have correlated the formation with the Dam Formation and Hadrukh Formation in Saudi Arabia as well as the Lower Fars in Iran
Geology_of_Bahrain
Reservoir of the Norris Dam in Tennessee, United States
and hydroelectric power. Norris Dam and its reservoir were the first major project taken on by the TVA. The lake, the dam, and the town of Norris, Tennessee
Norris_Lake
Dam in Tennessee, United States
Tellico Dam is a concrete gravity and earthen embankment dam on the Little Tennessee River that was built by the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) in Loudon
Tellico_Dam
Dam in Maricopa County, Arizona
be accomplished with a storage dam, diversion dam and system of canals. The project began in 1888 with the formation of the Agua Fria Water and Land
New_Waddell_Dam
Dam in Pennsylvania, US
(910 m) headrace which heads southeast. The dam and headrace are laid out along natural rock formations in the river. The south eastern end is situated
York_Haven_Dam
Natural damming of a river by some kind of landslides
landslide dam is the natural damming of a river by some kind of landslide, such as a debris flow, rock avalanche or volcanic eruption. If the damming landslide
Landslide_dam
Dam in Texas, U.S.
Wirtz Dam was originally named Granite Shoals Dam until 1951 when it was renamed in honor of Alvin J. Wirtz who had been instrumental in the formation of
Wirtz_Dam
2014 battle in Iraq
counter-offensive to retake the dam. Also of grave concern was that Mosul Dam was constructed on evaporite rocks of the Miocene Fars (Fatha) Formation, which are water-soluble
Battle_for_Mosul_Dam
Highland region in central-southern United States
control dams were constructed on the White River and its tributaries.[citation needed] Beaver Dam on the White River – Beaver Lake Table Rock Dam on the
Ozarks
Dam in Indapur ,pune
Ujani Dam, also known as Bhima Dam or Bhima Irrigation Project, on the Bhima River, a tributary of the Krishna River, is an earthfill cum Masonry gravity
Ujjani_Dam
Dam
The Plastiras Dam (Greek: Φράγμα Πλαστήρα) is a concrete arch dam in Karditsa regional unit, Greece that impounds the Tavropos (Megdovas) River, creating
Plastiras_Dam
Lake formed by the action of ice
the supporting dam caused glacial lake outburst floods, the rapid and catastrophic release of dammed water resulting in the formation of gorges and other
Proglacial_lake
Dam in Khuzestan, Iran
Upper Gotvand Dam, or simply the Gotvand Dam (Persian: سد گتوند بالا), is an embankment dam on the Karun River about 12 km (7.5 mi) northeast of Gotvand
Upper_Gotvand_Dam
Lake of Oregon, United States
Wallowa Lake has been used in geology textbooks as an example of a lake dammed by moraines. These moraines begin well below the water's surface and climb
Wallowa_Lake
Canyon in Georgia, US
by a hydroelectric dam built by Georgia Railway and Power (now Georgia Power) in order to run Atlanta's city streetcars. The dam still collects most
Tallulah_Gorge
Place in Andhra Pradesh, India
canyon that leads to the riverbed. There is a dam upstream (Gandikota Dam) and a dam downstream (Mylavaram Dam).[citation needed] There is a Haritha hotel
Gandikota
Reservoir in Wyoming, United States
provided the "cyclopean" masonry blocks used to build the dam. Elements of the Chugwater Formation, Madison Limestone, and Tensleep Sandstone are present
Pathfinder_Reservoir
River in Pennsylvania, United States
Robin Run is a dammed headwater major tributary of the Delaware River with a drainage area of 22.69 square miles that is 1.69 miles north 1.69 miles north
Robin_Run
Hydroelectric dam in Tennessee
by natural cascade waterfall formations. The dam's arched-crest design may have been influenced by the design of Ocoee Dam No. 1, which was completed in
Calderwood_Dam
Cave formation
speleothem (cave formation) in the form of a stone dam. Rimstone is made up of calcite and other minerals that build up in cave pools. The formation created,
Rimstone
Form of limestone deposited by mineral springs
Falls is one of the very few travertine falls that empty into the ocean. Dam deposits are similar to cascades but have localized vertical buildup of travertine
Travertine
Kansas reservoir on the Big Blue River
(1.8 ha) of the Long Creek limestone bed of the Foraker Formation (now covered by a beaver dam). This area is of interest to geologists due to its superb
Tuttle_Creek_Lake
Dam in Shasta County, California
Spring Creek Debris Dam is an earthfill dam on Spring Creek, a tributary of the Sacramento River, in Shasta County in the U.S. state of California. Completed
Spring_Creek_Dam
Major river in the northwestern United States
Reservoir, formed by American Falls Dam. From American Falls it turns west, flowing through Minidoka Dam and Milner Dam, where large volumes of water are
Snake_River
1955 film directed by Michael Anderson
The Dam Busters is a 1955 British epic docudrama war film starring Richard Todd and Michael Redgrave, and directed by Michael Anderson. Adapted by R.
The_Dam_Busters_(film)
Hinesville Georgia
the region until it was flooded after the construction of the Aswan High Dam. The word "toshka" consists of two syllables. In the past, the Toshka region
Toshka_Lakes
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