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Rock-fill dams

Scope note

Use for dams built mainly of rocks of various sizes with a waterproof case or covering.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

30006108

Broader Terms used

<dams by construction>

Equivalent Terms used

rock-fill dam

Created

13yrs ago

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