Rivers And Dams

This segment describes the formation of rivers and other waterways and the role they and natural resources have played in economic development throughout the years. This program shows how different landscape features such as rivers, land drainage, flood plains, tributaries, and canals impact transportation. Descriptions of "flashes,"swing," bridges, sluices, locks and counterbalance tanks and how they are utilized are also included.
Release
1995  
Minutes
13  
Grade Level
J-S  
Format
DVD and VHS  
This segment describes the formation of rivers and other waterways and the role they and natural resources have played in economic development throughout the years. This program shows how different landscape features such as rivers, land drainage, flood plains, tributaries, and canals impact transportation. Descriptions of "flashes,"swing," bridges, sluices, locks and counterbalance tanks and how they are utilized are also included.

This film is part of a series. The series title and other films in this series are listed below.

Look And Learn The Young Geography Series: A 5 Pa

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