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9781410942449

The World's Most Amazing Dams

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  • ISBN13:

    9781410942449

  • ISBN10:

    1410942449

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2011-07-01
  • Publisher: Raintree

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Summary

What is an embankment dam? Where is the Itaipu Dam located? What do the fish ladders in the Three Gorges Dam do? To find out the answers to these questions and more, open this book and go on an exploration of the world's most amazing dams!

Author Biography

Ann Weil has written many books for children. She loves writing nonfiction, especially about the places she has seen during her travels around the world. When she is not on the road, Ann lives in New Hampshire.

Table of Contents

Damsp. 4
Aswan Damp. 6
Hoover Damp. 8
Itaipú Damp. 10
Three Gorges Damp. 12
Grand Coulee Damp. 14
AlQueva Damp. 16
Nurek Damp. 18
Inguri Damp. 20
Nagarjuna Sagar Damp. 22
Dam Disastersp. 24
The Pros and Cons of Damsp. 26
Dams Facts and Figuresp. 28
Glossaryp. 30
Find Out Morep. 31
Indexp. 32
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