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Embankment

Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-000849

In hydrologic terms, fill material, usually earth or rock, placed with sloping sides and usually with length greater than height. All dams are types of
embankments

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-MET-000849
FieldMeteorology and atmospheric science
ReferencesNWS Glossary
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-MET-000849",
  "term": "Embankment",
  "field": "Meteorology and atmospheric science",
  "definition": "In hydrologic terms, fill material, usually earth or rock, placed with sloping sides and usually with length greater than height. All dams are types of\nembankments",
  "references": [
    "NWS Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/embankment/"
}

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