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Why did people from the nile river valley built levees dikes and reservoirs?
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Where are levees built?
Levees are built along the banks of rivers
What have people built to control flooding along the Huang River?
levees
Which espresso machines have built-in water reservoirs?
Delonghi Espresso machines have built-in water reservoirs.
What bodies of water did people build dams across to build reservoirs?
Dams are built to create reservoirs.
What are non-river valley civilizations of the world?
The only civilization that I can think of is the Mayans, they built large reservoirs that collected their very frequent rainfall.
What were the city-states built around?
levees
Why are artificial levees built along rivers?
Because they do
What the difference between natural levees and artificial levees?
Natural levees are built up over time from debris and sediment whereas artificial levees are man made using sand bags and larger rocks.
Are levees structures built out into a river to cause channel deepening?
No, Levees are things put on the side of a river to stop it from overflowing.
What are built to attempt to prevent flooding?
Dams, dykes, and levees are built to control the flow of water.
What are the flood defenses built in the Mississippi River?
levees & wing dipes
Are the levees in New Orleans natural?
No, the levees are man-made embankments, built in the hope of preventing the Mississippi River from flooding the surrounding area.
