- in
agricultural literature low-lying
meadows that
require draining and
embanked polderlands are also
referred to as
marshes or marshland.
Marshes can often...
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present width.
Since the
Victorian era the
Thames has been
extensively embanked, and many of its
London tributaries now flow underground. The
Thames is...
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trench facing the
enemy was
called the
parapet and had a fire step. The
embanked rear lip of the
trench was
called the parados,
which protected the soldier's...
- The
Seven Monuments is an
embanked stone circle and
National Monument located in
County Galway, Ireland. The
stones stand by the
roadside about 3.4 km...
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horseshoe arrangement of the five
central trilithons, the heel stone, and the
embanked avenue, are
aligned to the
sunset of the
winter solstice and the opposing...
- state,
India and
covers an area of 1200 hectares. It is a
water reservoir,
embanked and
circular in form. It is also home for cormorants,
painted storks and...
- half of the 19th
century about 65 km² of the estuary's
lowlands have been
embanked and reclaimed,
largely for
agricultural purposes. In the late 1930s, transatlantic...
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divided into
multiple shallow streams through the
centre of Reading, was
embanked as part of the
construction of the
Kennet and Avon
Canal in the 18th century...
- Mumbai,
India and is one of Mumbai's
water sources via
Tansa Lake. It is
embanked by a dam
built in 1892,
which was then one of the
largest masonry dams...
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higher land is
carried across the land
which lies
below high tide level, in
embanked rivers. In this way, the need for
pumping is reduced. However, the banks...
