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Some dams are used to create [[reservoirs]] or lakes that provide habitat for many aquatic species or migratory birds. | Some dams are used to create [[reservoirs]] or lakes that provide habitat for many aquatic species or migratory birds.Some dams are used to create reservoirs or lakes that provide habitat for many aquatic species or migratory birds. There are some guidance on how to design these types of reservoirs below: | ||
https://files.worldwildlife.org/wwfcmsprod/files/Publication/file/1sugf98ujw_Guidance_Note_on_Projects_Relating_to_Dams.pdf | |||
https://www.epa.gov/sites/default/files/2015-09/documents/chapter_4_dams_web.pdf | |||
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| Bald eagles, a migratory bird, have been known to establish nests near dams
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Some dams are used to create reservoirs or lakes that provide habitat for many aquatic species or migratory birds.Some dams are used to create reservoirs or lakes that provide habitat for many aquatic species or migratory birds. There are some guidance on how to design these types of reservoirs below:
https://www.epa.gov/sites/default/files/2015-09/documents/chapter_4_dams_web.pdf
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