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thief
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fairy
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rocket
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thief
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How is the dam good for the environment
Reduces the need for coal fueled power stations
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What Delta is shrinking from the lack of sediment?
Yangtze
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How many million people does it protect from flooding?
100 million people
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Before construction in 1931 Flooding along the Yangtze & Whang killed how many people?
250,000
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What kind of zone was the dam built on?
Fault line
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How does the dam result in river channels that are much lower than the floodplain.
Surges of water (increased velocity) for HEP generation increases vertical erosion though hydraulic action
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boom
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shark
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rocket
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baam
Lose 20 points!
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How much MW of HEP does the dam create?
22,500 MW
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eraser
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fairy
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rocket
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thief
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How much did the dam cost?
$39 billion
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Which Yangtze wildlife/species was threatened from the dam development?
Yangtze river dolphin
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Other than reduced sediment for alluvium how can the dam affect farmers?
Less flood waters for irrigation
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The dam prevents what material building up downstream?
Alluvium
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How many people had to relocate for the reservoir with little compensation.
13 million people
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When might the dam have to release water?
After heavy rain
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