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control locks


Identification code: 300411392



Alternative term/s

  • control lock

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Scope note:

Barrier on waterways such as rivers, lakes or at the seashore that incorporate sluices for controlling water levels to prevent flooding or to harness water power. For hydraulic structures that connect higher and lower sections of artificial waterways for transferring watercraft from one level to another, use 'locks.'

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