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Articles | Volume 13, issue 2
Articles | Volume 13, issue 2
https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-13-731-2021
© Author(s) 2021. This work is distributed under
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https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-13-731-2021
© Author(s) 2021. This work is distributed under
the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.
Articles | Volume 13, issue 2
Data description article
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02 Mar 2021
Data description article |  | 02 Mar 2021

Inventory of dams in Germany

Gustavo Andrei Speckhann, Heidi Kreibich, and Bruno Merz

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Short summary
Dams are an important element of water resources management. Data about dams are crucial for practitioners, scientists, and policymakers. We present the most comprehensive open-access dam inventory for Germany to date. The inventory combines multiple sources of information. It comprises 530 dams with information on name, location, river, start year of construction and operation, crest length, dam height, lake area, lake volume, purpose, dam structure, and building characteristics.
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