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The Dams That Have Been Built on Many Rivers Stabilize

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The dams that have been built on many rivers stabilize river flow by increasing flows below the dam during droughts and decreasing the amount of flooding during periods of high rainfall. Explain how these stabilized flows can be considered as a disturbance.


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