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11Akosombo 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… …
12Mangla Dam — ▪ dam, Pakistan embankment dam on the Jhelum River, Pakistan, completed in 1967. Mangla Dam is one of the two main structures in the Indus Basin project (the other is Tarbela Dam (q.v.). The Mangla Dam rises 453 feet (138 m) above ground… …
13Contra Dam — Contra Dam …
14Hirakud Dam — is built across the Mahanadi River, about 15 km from Sambalpur in the state of Orissa in India. Built in 1956, the dam is the world s largest earthen dam. [cite web author= year= url=http://www.questia.com/library/encyclopedia/mahanadi.jsp… …
15Jackson Lake Dam — is a concrete and earth fill dam at the outlet of Jackson Lake in northwestern Wyoming, USA. The lake and dam are situated within Grand Teton National Park in Teton County. The Snake River emerges from the dam and flows about convert|800|mi|km|0… …
16New Waddell Dam — New Waddell Dam …
17Maroon Dam — View west across lake from crest of dam wall, 2010 Location 64 km Southwest of Beaudesert Coordinates …
18Three Gorges Dam — Three Gorges Dam …
19Owyhee Dam — View from the north Location Malheur County, Oregon Coordinates …
20Magat Dam — The dam, with its entrance sign in the foreground …
