Rock fill dam

Japanese: rock fill dam(英語表記)rockfilldam
Rock fill dam

...33m in height) is the highest.
[Rockfill dam]
A fill dam is a type of dam made of piles of soil, gravel, and rock, with more than half of the material being rock. Depending on the structure of the part that performs the water-blocking function, it can be broadly classified into zone type and surface water-blocking wall type.

*Some of the terminology that refers to "rock fill dam" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…高さ33m)が最高である。
[ロックフィルダムrock fill dam]
 土,砂れき,ロックを盛り立ててつくるフィルダムのうち,半分以上がロックからなるもの。遮水機能を果たす部分の構造によってゾーン型,表面遮水壁型に大別される。…

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