- Preferred Labelskos:prefLabel
downstream dam
- URI
- https://pid.geoscience.gov.au/def/voc/ga/MiningWasteStructureType/downstream_dam ↗Go to the persistent identifier link
- Within Vocab
- Mineral Resources - Mining Waste Structure Type
| Preferred Labelskos:prefLabel | downstream dam |
|---|---|
| Definitionskos:definition | Containment walls are constructed, usually in a series of stages, in a downstream direction. Construction begins with a starter dam which forms the foundation for subsequent levels as the dam is raised. Each new dam level built on and supported by on the outside or ‘downstream’ slope of the previous dam wall. |
| See AlsoseeAlso | Mineral Resources - Mining Waste Structure Type |
| History NotehistoryNote | This concept is used in a Geoscience Australia Mineral Resources database table (OZMIN.LU_WASTE_STRUCTURE_TYPES) |
| Is Defined ByisDefinedBy | Mineral Resources - Mining Waste Structure Type |
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