About Dams «
http://www.irn.org/basics/ard/index.php?id=dams.html | | A range of topics from the international rivers networks including social , environmental and economic impacts , and dam performance and safety. |
Building The Ultimate Dam «
http://ww2.lafayette.edu/~jacksond/ultdam.html | | Donald jackson of the history department , lafayette college , describes his book on john s. eastwood and the control of water in the american west. excerpts and illustrations. |
California Dam Safety «
http://damsafety.water.ca.gov/ | | Reviews plans and specifications for the construction of new dams or for the enlargement , alteration , repair , or removal of existing dams. includes technical references , statutes and regulations. |
Climate Control Requires a Dam at the Strait of Gibraltar «
http://www.agu.org/sci_soc/eosrjohnson.html#eosrjohnsonf3.gif | | Article discusses the climate benefits of building a dam across the straits of gibralter. by r. g. johnson , department of geology and geophysics , university of minnesota. |
Dam Design «
http://www.dur.ac.uk/~des0www4/cal/dams/ | | Features a range of information for undergraduate studies. topics include loadings , geology , site investigations , and construction. compiled by andrew graham at durham university. |
Dams «
http://www.arch.mcgill.ca/prof/sijpkes/arch374/winter2001/dbiggs/index.html | | Illustrated project by diana biggs , on the social and environmental impacts of large dams. includes case studies. |
Dams and Development «
http://www.idsnet.org/Resources/Dams/ | | Demonstrate how dams can be used by university teachers and students to explore topics in both environmental studies and development studies. includes discussions , case studies of selected dam projects , and lists of references to assist teachers and stude |
Deltaworks «
http://www.deltawerken.com/ | | Includes the history of the 1953 flooding in the netherlands and series of dams created to prevent this from happening again. |
Elan Valley Dams «
http://history.powys.org.uk/history/rhayader/elanmenu.html | | History of the dams , reservoirs , and 73 mile aqueduct of the elan valley waterworks in mid-wales. from the powys digital history project. |
Geoguide Dams «
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/resources/ngo/education/geoguide/dams/index.html | | Basic animated guide to the before , during , and after phases of dam construction. |
German Dam Research and Technology: «
http://germannatcom-icold.de/german_research/ | | Provides links to publications that show progress in german dam research and case histories where modern techniques had been used. publications in pdf format. |
High Masonry Dams. «
http://www.hti.umich.edu/cgi/t/text/text-idx?c=moa;idno=AGL8574 | | Full text of john mcmaster's 1876 publication. |
Holding Back the Waters — Dams as Water Resource Monuments «
http://ag.arizona.edu/azwater/arroyo/092dams.html | | Article by joe gelt which details the range of dams and the regulations that control them. |
Introduction to Dams «
http://simscience.org/cracks/advanced/dams1.html | | Topics include the societal nature of dams and opposition to , examples of failures , and types. |
Kalpasar Dam Development Feasibility Study «
http://www.kalpasar.gujarat.gov.in/ | | Gujarat state considers a proposed tidal power dam at the gulf of khambhat , india. includes history , benefits and technical features. |
