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  • 1Side valley — The terms side valley and tributary valley refer to valleys whose brook or river is confluent to a greater one.Upstream, the valleys can be classified in an increasing order which is equivalent to the usual orographic order: the tributaries are… …

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  • 2downstream — down·stream .dau̇n strēm adv or adj in the same direction along a molecule of DNA or RNA as that in which transcription and translation take place and toward the end having a hydroxyl group attached to the position labeled 3 in the terminal… …

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  • 3Side-spar cable-stayed bridge — A side spar cable stayed bridge may be an otherwise conventional cable stayed bridge but its cable support does not span the roadway , rather being cantilevered from one side. The bridge illustrated is located in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. This… …

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  • 4Downstream —   A term used in the petroleum industry referring to the refining, transportation and marketing side of the business.   California Energy Comission. Dictionary of Energy Terms …

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  • 5Dam — 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 …

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  • 6dam — 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 …

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  • 7Dam — /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… …

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  • 8Lock (water transport) — Canal lock and lock keeper s cottage on the Aylesbury Arm of the Grand Union Canal at Marsworth in Hertfordshire, England …

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  • 9Three Gorges Dam — Three Gorges Dam …

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  • 10Playboating — is a discipline of whitewater kayaking or canoeing where the paddler performs various technical moves in one place (a playspot), as opposed to downriver whitewater canoeing or kayaking where the objective is to travel the length of a section of… …

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