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They stop the natural flow of the water and can also cause a greater flow than previously possible by releasing the stored water.
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Do dams change river flow?
Certainly
What controls the flow of the nile?
Dams that force the water to change direction are what control the flow of the Nile river. These dams can bring water to areas affected by drought and are prized by the Egyptian people.
What are constructed to control the flow of river water?
Dams
What controls flow of Nile River?
By building dams - for example, the construction of the Aswan Dam in the 1960's meant that from 1970 the annual flood was controlled.
What controls the flow of the Colorado River?
A series of 20 dams and reservoirs.
What are water dams?
Water dams are blocks put on river and lake routes to stop the flow of water and corner it to be used for useful purposes.
A structure built across a river to control the flow of water?
A dam is built across a river to control the flow of water.
What might cause the path of river to change?
a large storm or beaver dams
What are water development schemes?
Dams help the water from a river to not over flow. Not sure if this answers ur question.
How many dams does the river Rhine have?
how many dams in the river rhine11 dams whith hydropower stations .
How did Mesopotamian control the flow of the Tigris river and the Euphrates rivers?
The Mesopotamians harnessed and controlled the flow of the rivers by creating irrigation, building dams, and using aqueducts.
What is the effect of Dams on ecosystem?
Dams stop the natural flow of a river/water body to disturb the ecosystem with loss of flora and fauna and vast tracts of land on which bio life depends.
