Rivers: River To Dam or Not To Dam
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What is a dam?
We put more than 90,000 dams on rivers in America. Why? What are some of the impacts? Learn about dams and rivers.
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Rivers: River To Dam or Not To Dam
Clip: Special | 1m 5sVideo has Closed Captions
We put more than 90,000 dams on rivers in America. Why? What are some of the impacts? Learn about dams and rivers.
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Science Trek is a local public television program presented by IdahoPTV
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