reservoir
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Dam impoundment produced different effects depending on reservoir depth.
From Science Daily • May 17, 2026
Officials estimate Lake Powell will receive the least amount of water this year since the reservoir began to fill in 1963.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
Their natural reservoir is rodents, such as wild mice, rats and moles.
From Salon • May 9, 2026
In Kedah's Muda Agricultural Development Authority areas, the main dam reservoir for the region is at just eight percent, according to local reports.
From Barron's • May 8, 2026
The glacier that hung from the cliffs at their backs was their reservoir of water: chipping ice and bringing it inside to melt on the stove was a critical job.
From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong
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