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Atatürk Dam
Construction Dams 

Atatürk Dam

The Atatürk Dam (Atatürk Barajı), originally the Karababa Dam, is a zoned rock-fill dam with a central core on the

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Fort Peck Dam
Construction Dams 

Fort Peck Dam

The Fort Peck Dam is the highest of six major dams along the Missouri River, located in northeast Montana in

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Taum Sauk Upper Reservoir
Construction Dams 

Taum Sauk Upper Reservoir

The Taum Sauk pumped storage plant is in the St. Francois mountain region of the Missouri Ozarks about 90 miles

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Shannon Dam
Construction Dams 

Shannon Dam

The Shannon hydroelectric Scheme was a major development by the Irish Free State in the 1920s to harness the power

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Itaipu Dam
Construction Dams 

Itaipu Dam

The Itaipu Dam is a hydroelectric dam on the Paraná River located on the border between Brazil and Paraguay. The

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Tarbela Dam
Construction Dams 

Tarbela Dam

Tarbela Dam (Urdu/Pashto: تربیلا بند) is an earth fill dam on the Indus River in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in Pakistan. It’s

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Hoover Dam
Construction Dams 

Hoover Dam

Hoover Dam, once known as Boulder Dam, is a concrete arch-gravity dam in the Black Canyon of the Colorado River,

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Grand Coulee Dam
Construction Dams 

Grand Coulee Dam

Grand Coulee Dam is a concrete gravity dam on the Columbia River in the U.S. state of Washington, built to

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Oroville Dam
Construction Dams 

Oroville Dam

Oroville Dam is an earthfill embankment dam on the Feather River east of the city of Oroville, California, in the

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Aswan High Dam
Construction Dams 

Aswan High Dam

The Aswan High Dam is an embankment dam built across the Nile in Aswan, Egypt, between 1960 and 1970. Its

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Dams History
Construction Dams 

Dams History

Early dam building took place in Mesopotamia and the Middle East. Dams were used to control the water level, for

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Zhiguli Dam
Construction Dams 

Zhiguli Dam

The Zhiguli Hydroelectric Station or Zhigulyovskaya Hydroelectric Station, formerly known as Kuybyshev Hydroelectric Station (Kuybyshev GES) is a large dam

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Afsluitdijk Dam
Construction Dams 

Afsluitdijk Dam

The Afsluitdijk is a major causeway in the Netherlands, constructed between 1927 and 1932 and running from Den Oever on

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Glen Canyon Dam
Construction Dams 

Glen Canyon Dam

Glen Canyon Dam is a concrete arch-gravity dam on the Colorado River in northern Arizona, United States, near the town

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Gavins Point Dam
Construction Dams 

Gavins Point Dam

Gavins Point Dam is a large embankment rolled-earth and chalk-fill dam on the Missouri River located in both Nebraska and

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The Largest Dam in The World
Construction Dams Featured 

The Largest Dam in The World

The Three Gorges Dam is a hydroelectric gravity dam that spans the Yangtze River by the town of Sandouping, in

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Bombs Military 

Tsar Bomba

The Largest Dam in The World
Construction Dams Featured 

The Largest Dam in The World

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