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Descriptor English:   Weirs 
Descriptor Spanish:   Vertederos 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Vertedores 
Synonyms English:   Low Head Dam
Low Head Dams
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Spillway
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Weir  
Tree Number:   SP4.021.197.123.579.500
Definition English:   1. A relatively low barrier built tranversely for impounding, regulating, deriving, or measuring the runoff. 2. A weir or low head dam is a barrier across the width of a river that alters the flow characteristics of water and usually results in a change in the height of the river level. (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Weir) 
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CL classification EC economics
ES ethics EH ethnology
HI history LJ legislation & jurisprudence
MT methods PL policies
PC prevention & control SN statistics & numerical data
Record Number:   25638 
Unique Identifier:   DDCS025638 

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