Preferred term
water power
Type
Type of entity- Topic
Broader concept
Broader conceptNarrower concepts
Narrower concepts.Entry terms
Alternative terms for the concept.- hydro power
- hydropower
- tidal power
Scope note
Notes about the usage and scope of the concept.- Use for the electrical or mechanical energy harnessed from the action of falling or flowing water or due to water temperature differentials; For the generation of electric power generation usually from water released in controlled amounts though a system of turbines USE hydroelectic power.
Field 001 in MARC Authority Format
- 52912
In other languages
Terms for the concept in other languages.Spanish
- energía hidráulica
- hidropoder
URI
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/68237