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What Delta is shrinking from the lack of sediment?
Yangtze
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trap
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gift
Win 15 points!
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gift
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banana
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What kind of zone was the dam built on?
Fault line
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Name a city in China suffering from subsidence
Shanghai
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Before construction in 1931 Flooding along the Yangtze & Whang killed how many people?
250,000
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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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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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banana
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star
Double points!
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gift
Win 5 points!
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baam
Lose 25 points!
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The dam can have a negative economic effect on what group of people?
Farmers
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How much MW of HEP does the dam create?
22,500 MW
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How much did the dam cost?
$39 billion
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A reduction in sediment can result in the land sinking downstream, this is called.....
Subsidence
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How many archaeological sites were flooded
1300
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The dam prevents what material building up downstream?
Alluvium
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