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Engineering > Civil engineering > Breakwaters

Preferred term

Breakwaters  

Definition

  • Structures, usually located offshore, built to protect an area from waves [AAT]

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • MOLES, BREAKWATERS

Notation

  • 114281

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URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JLC-GNQZCW1W-J

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