Hydraulic structures
Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-003255
A manmade structure that serves the purpose of diverting, restricting, stopping, or otherwise controlling the natural flow of water.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AGR-003255 |
|---|---|
| Field | Agriculture and food |
| Subject | Natural Resources, Conservation, Environment |
| Synonyms | gabions; rip raps; water control structures |
| References | NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary (CC BY 4.0) |
| See also | Water management; Manmade structures; Flood control; Fish ladders; Canals (waterways); Culverts; Spillways; Dams (hydrology); Hydraulic flumes; Weirs; Wells |
| Translations | Spanish: estructuras hidráulicas |
Record as JSON
{
"id": "MLC-T-AGR-003255",
"term": "Hydraulic structures",
"field": "Agriculture and food",
"definition": "A manmade structure that serves the purpose of diverting, restricting, stopping, or otherwise controlling the natural flow of water.",
"synonyms": [
"gabions",
"rip raps",
"water control structures"
],
"subject": "Natural Resources, Conservation, Environment",
"see_also": [
"water management",
"manmade structures",
"flood control",
"fish ladders",
"canals (waterways)",
"culverts",
"spillways",
"dams (hydrology)",
"hydraulic flumes",
"weirs",
"wells"
],
"references": [
"NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
],
"translations": {
"es": "estructuras hidráulicas"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/hydraulic-structures/"
}
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