Embankments
Esquema
Jerarquía
Built Environment (Hierarchy Name) > Single Built Works (Hierarchy Name) > single built works (Built Environment) > <single built works by specific type> > <single built works by location or context> > <single built works by location: topographical> > earthworks (engineering works)
Descripción
Long ridges of earth, rocks, or gravel primarily constructed to carry a roadway; if built to retain water, use "levees" or "dikes."
URI original del concepto
Otros términos
- opgehoogde wegen [nl]
- terraplenes [es]
- embankment [en]
- opgehoogde weg [nl]
- Dammschüttung [de]
- terraplén [es]