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How did the early settlers clear their land?
People of my community have changed the land to make living easier by damming rivers and farming land.
What does Damming a river mean?
Changing the course of rivers for energy purposes or to reserve water.
Relate the damming of rivers to the shrinking of beaches at some locations along the west coast of the US?
Damming of rivers can reduce the sediment flow to the coast, which contributes to the replenishment of beaches. As a result, the natural supply of sand to beaches is disrupted, leading to shrinkage in certain locations along the west coast of the US. This can also increase erosion and impact coastal ecosystems.
Does srilanka have any lake or rivers or more?
Looking in Google Earth, I see a number of rivers. I do not see any natural lakes, but there are several reservoirs, artificial lakes created by damming the rivers.
What are the four ways salmon can be harmed?
salmon can be harmed by pollution, reduction of species, by damming up the rivers they live in, or just plain fishing
Explain how the damming of rivers along the West Coast of the US contributes to the shrinking of beaches at some locations?
Reservoirs trap the sand that would otherwise nourish the beach environment.
What is the good and bad about hydroelectricity?
It is good because it is a renewable energy source that does not produce pollution, but it is bad because most forms involve damming up rivers which upsets local ecosystems.
Do rivers carry gallons of water?
Yes, rivers can carry millions or billions of gallons of water, depending on their size and flow. The amount of water they carry can vary depending on factors such as rainfall, snowmelt, and human intervention like damming or diversion.
Name a lake in New South Wales?
There are the Menindee Lakes and Lake George, while man-made lakes formed by damming rivers include Lake Eucumbene, Lake Hume and Lake Jindabyne.
What is the main pollution in the water in Africa?
the main cause of water pollution in South Africa is by urbanisation, deforestation, damming of rivers, destruction of wetlands, industry, mining, agriculture, energy use, and accidental water pollution
What was formed by damming the Nile?
Lake Nasser.
What is an example of mining?
an example of mining is a damming
