Matches in DBpedia 2016-04 for { ?s ?p "A forebay is an artificial pool of water in front of a larger body of water. The larger body of water may be natural or man-made.Forebays have a number of functions. They are used in flood control to act as a buffer during flooding or storm surges, impounding water and releasing in a controlled way into the larger waterbody. They may be used upstream of reservoirs to trap sediment and debris (sometimes called a sediment forebay) in order to keep the reservoir clean."@en }
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- Forebay_(reservoir) comment "A forebay is an artificial pool of water in front of a larger body of water. The larger body of water may be natural or man-made.Forebays have a number of functions. They are used in flood control to act as a buffer during flooding or storm surges, impounding water and releasing in a controlled way into the larger waterbody. They may be used upstream of reservoirs to trap sediment and debris (sometimes called a sediment forebay) in order to keep the reservoir clean.".
- Q2534469 comment "A forebay is an artificial pool of water in front of a larger body of water. The larger body of water may be natural or man-made.Forebays have a number of functions. They are used in flood control to act as a buffer during flooding or storm surges, impounding water and releasing in a controlled way into the larger waterbody. They may be used upstream of reservoirs to trap sediment and debris (sometimes called a sediment forebay) in order to keep the reservoir clean.".