earth core rockfill dam — набросная плотина с земляным ядром
solid-headed buttress dam — массивная контрфорсная плотина
rock-filled crib timber dam — деревянная ряжевая плотина
semihydraulic fill dam — полунамывная земляная плотина
massive buttress dam — массивная контрфорсная плотина
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