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Agrotermos

Preferred term

hydroelectric power

Type

Type of entity
  • Topic

Broader concept

Broader concept

Entry terms

Alternative terms for the concept.
  • hydroelectric energy

Scope note

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  • Use for the generation of electric power usually from water released in controlled amounts though a system of turbines; For the more general concept of electrical or mechanical energy harnessed from the action of falling or flowing water or due to water temperature differentials USE water power.

Field 001 in MARC Authority Format

  • 18799

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URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/31694

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