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Huai´an Flood Sluice Gate Kxinhua2u
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The River Med way in Kent, England, is made navigable as far as Ton bridge by a series of locks. At At Sluice Weir, the river drops from 12.86m to 10.12m.
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Image from satellite. Beside the dike itself there was also the necessary construction of two complexes of shipping locks and discharge sluices at both ends of the dike.
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Gate Platforms and sluice arches
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River Med way, the Automatic Sluices at yarding. To the right is the island leading to the weir, the gardens of The Olde Anchor, and the start of the Hampstead Lane Canal which takes the navigation round the sluice.
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Canal lock/sluice gates complex under bridge Grave, The Netherlands
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Canal lock/sluice gates complex under bridge Grave, The Netherlands
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Hampstead Lane Canal, Hampstead Lock at yarding on the River med way, Kent, looking downstream taken from the road bridge. At yarding there is an automatic sluice where the river drops from +11.2m to +7.41m above mean sea level.
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Wootton Creek on a clear winter day in January 2009
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Church of St Mary the Less, on the corner of Little St Mary's Lane and Trumpington Street. The branch of Hobson's Conduit still functions as sluices along each side of the street. At this point, it is known as the Pem (east side) and Pot (west side).
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Sluice gate of the 1730 dam at the eastern end of the lake Water enters the lake from the Italian Garden at the north-western end of the Long Water, where the (now culverted) River Westbourne feeds a set of four ornamental fountains, which in turn flow into the lake.
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Town of Shlisselburg, Russia: 4-chamber sluice of 1736 with basin, mouth of the old Ladoga canal into the river Neva. In the basin are traces by begun and discontinuous renovation works to be seen.
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Bull Sluice Lake
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The Oriental Claim at the Oriental Claims Historic Area in Omeo, Victoria, Australia. Man-made cliffs up to 30m high such as this are found throughout the Oriental Claims as a result of the use of the hydraulic sluicing mining technique. 21 October, 2010.
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Haringvliet sluices, The works were finished after almost fifty years in 1997 with the completion of the Maeslantkering in the Nieuwe Waterweg between Maassluis and Hoek van Holland and the Hartelkering in the Hartel Canal near Spijkenisse.
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Rafting on the Orange River is a popular tourist activity. During the temperate months of March and April, given good rains and the sluices of the dams being open a canoeist (or rafter) can easily travel 30 km per day.
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Richmond Lock and Footbridge is a lock and pedestrian bridge, situated on the River Thames in south west London, England and is listed as a Grade II* listed structure.[1] It is the furthest downstream of all the Thames locks and is the only one owned and operated by the Port of London Authority. It was opened in 1894 and is situated close to the centre of Richmond in the south western suburbs of London. It connects Richmond on the east bank with the neighbouring district of St. Margarets on the
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Image:4284 - Thun - Stadtkirche, Obere Schleuse
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Tide Mills
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Tuckerman Ravine.
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Newmans Weir
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Allington Lock and Sluice, it is at this point that the river becomes tidal. 1963 A viaduct over the river was built south of Rochester to carry the first section of the M2 motorway. In 2003 this was widened to two separate spans.
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The Water Level Of The Three Gorges Reservoir Near 135 Meters Kxinhua2u
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Water level of Three Gorges Reservior reaches, as planned, 114.29 meters high Kxinhua2u
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Water Level of Three Gorges Reservior Reaches, As Planned, 112.05 Meters High Kxinhua2u
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Three Gorges Reservior Completes Water Storage (2) Kxinhua2u
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Brilliant Dam
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Jump to: navigation, search Khaju Bridge (Persian: پل خواجو pol-e khajoo) is one of the most famous bridges in Isfahan, Iran and has roused the admiration of travellers since the 17th century.
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The Columbia Canal is the surviving canal of a series of canals built by the State of South Carolina in 1824 using the labor of Irish immigrants to provide a direct water routes between the upstate settlements and the towns on the fall line. It is on the Congaree and Broad Rivers in Columbia, South Carolina. It is the focal point of the Riverfront Park in Columbia. The canal is now used to generate hydroelectric power by the South Carolina Electric & Gas Co.
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Hairy crab as Shanghai cuisine