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|Grade level=High (9-12), Under graduate (13-16), Graduate / Professional
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|One-line movie description=Reservoir emplacement over time since 1800
|One-line movie description=Reservoir emplacement over time since 1800
|Extended movie description=Alex de Sherbinin (CIESIN) and Bernhard Lehner (department of geography, at McGill University) and others worked for years together to establish a world database on reservoirs. Over 7000 reservoirs are included presently and presented over time in this visualization.  
|Extended movie description=Alex de Sherbinin (CIESIN) and Bernhard Lehner (department of geography, at McGill University) and others worked for years together to establish a world database on reservoirs. Over 5000 reservoirs are included presently and presented over time in this visualization.  
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Revision as of 10:56, 20 February 2012

Information Page: World dams

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Reservoir emplacement in the World since 1800



Key Attributes

Domain: terrestrial, hydrology
Keywords: dams
Keywords: reservoirs
Model name: --
Name: Albert, Kettner
Where: --
When: 1800 - 2009


Short Description

Grade level: High (9-12), Under graduate (13-16), Graduate / Professional

Statement: Reservoir emplacement over time since 1800

Abstract: Alex de Sherbinin (CIESIN) and Bernhard Lehner (department of geography, at McGill University) and others worked for years together to establish a world database on reservoirs. Over 5000 reservoirs are included presently and presented over time in this visualization.

Theory

This movie just indicates the emplacements of larger reservoirs over time and gives an idea of how humans are impacting and controlling the hydrological cycle

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