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 Hiakari-gawa catchment - Tubular grid check dam (4)

Hiakari-gawa catchment - Tubular grid check dam (4)

Tubular grid check dam in the Hiakari-gawa catchment, Toyota, Aichi prefecture. Tubular grid check dam (H = 9 m, L = 60 m, 5 elements) located upstream of concrete check dam (H = 6 m, L = 53 m). The concrete check dam is followed by a stepped waterway in the middle of camping gorunds. Photograph taken on 10 Nov. 2001


© Hubert Chanson, Dept. of Civil Engineering, University of Queensland, Australia