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Kariba Dam
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Scope note
A concrete arch dam on the Zambezi River, built in 1955-1959 some 385 km downstream from the Victoria Falls, creating Lake Kariba and providing a bridge over the Zambezi between Zambia and Zimbabwe (New Oxford, 1998).
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dams
Subject category
14.02 CONSTRUCTION AND ENGINEERING
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