The Tucuruí Dam (Tucuruí means "grasshopper's water", translated from Tupí language; Portuguese: Tucuruí) is a concrete gravity dam on the Tocantins River...

Tucuruí is a municipality in the state of Pará in the Northern region of Brazil. The city is served by Tucuruí Airport. The name Tucuruí is a Tupi word...

hydroelectric power plants of Sobradinho Dam, Tucuruí Dam, Porto Primavera Dam, Balbina Dam, Serra da Mesa Dam and Furnas Dam are all larger than the one for Itaipu...

the artificial lake created by the Tucuruí Dam, one of the world's largest. When the second phase of the Tucuruí project was completed on November 30...

The Tucuruí transmission line (Portuguese: Linhão de Tucuruí) is a hydroelectric power line that leads north from the Tucuruí Dam in Pará, Brazil and...

Salvador dam, Peixe Angical dam, Luiz Eduardo Magalhães (Lajeado) dam, Estreito dam, and Tucuruí dam). The Serra da Mesa Dam is a 1,500-metre (4,900 ft)...

Island". Archived from the original on 2010-04-19. Retrieved 2009-01-28. Tucuruí Dam Archived July 6, 2011, at the Wayback Machine "Censo 2022 – Panorama"...

amounts of carbon dioxide and methane both pre- and post-flooding. The Tucuruí Dam in Brazil (completed in 1984) had only 0.4 times the impact on global...

hydroelectric power from the Tucuruí Dam. "Carajas Iron Ore Mine - Mining Technology". Retrieved 2012-04-09. "Mining Giant Joins Belo Monte Dam - International Rivers"...

Brazilian Tucuruí dam showed that the actual greenhouse gas emissions were a factor ten higher than its official calculations showed, and this dam is no exception;...

2021, the largest power generating facility ever built is the Three Gorges Dam in China. The facility generates power by utilizing 32 Francis turbines each...

portal Renewable energy portal List of power stations in Brazil List of dams and reservoirs in Brazil "Visão Geral do Setor". Associação Brasileira de...

many dams to build up a large volume before operation can begin. For this type of reservoir only a small portion of the water held behind the dam is useful...

Many of the dams and reservoirs in Brazil listed below are used primarily used to produce hydroelectric power. Other uses include flood control, irrigation...

displacement of golden parakeets by habitat loss comes from the building of the Tucuruí Dam, Pará, from 1975 to 1984. More than 35,000 forest dwellers were forced...

nominations from Boorman's strategy. List of films featuring hallucinogens Tucuruí Dam "The Emerald Forest (1985)". BBFC. Archived from the original on 8 October...

North Region has large hydroelectric plants, such as Belo Monte Dam and Tucuruí Dam, which produce much of the national energy. Brazil's hydroelectric...

stingray is generally common and its population increased after the Tucuruí Dam was completed, unlike many other species in its range. P. henlei reaches...

North Region has large hydroelectric plants, such as Belo Monte Dam and Tucuruí Dam, which produce much of the national energy. Brazil's hydroelectric...

species of armored catfish endemic to Brazil where it is found above the Tucurui Dam in the Tocantins River. This species grows to a length of 12.8 centimetres...

North Region has large hydroelectric plants, such as Belo Monte Dam and Tucuruí Dam, which produce much of the national energy. Brazil's hydroelectric...

Dam, allowing Potamotrygon amandae (formerly misidentified as P. motoro) and P. falkneri to spread into the upper Paraná basin. When the Tucuruí Dam was...

Three Gorges Dam are the Baihetan Dam, Itaipu Dam, Xiluodu Dam, Belo Monte Dam, Guri Dam, Wudongde Dam and the Tucurui Dam, rated at 16,000 MW, 14,000 MW...

2008-04-25. World Commission on Dams (November 2000). "Tucuruí Dam and Amazon/Tocantins River Basin". World Commission on Dams. p. 1. Retrieved 2008-03-11...

North Region has large hydroelectric plants, such as Belo Monte Dam and Tucuruí Dam, which produce much of the national energy. Brazil's hydroelectric...

by damming the outlets of natural lakes to regulate water levels, such as ones at Uganda's Owen Falls Dam (Lake Victoria) and Russia's Irkutsk Dam (Lake...

7 cm. It inhabits fresh waters with strong currents and rocky bottom of Tucurui dam, in the Tocantins River. Head longer than wide and weakly depressed....

Gorges Dam in Hubei, China, has the world's largest instantaneous generating capacity at 22,500 MW of power. In second place is the Baihetan Dam, also...

Mérona; M. dos Santos; R. G. De Almeida (2001). "Short term effects of Tucuruí Dam (Amazonia, Brazil) on the trophic organization of fish communities"....

North Region has large hydroelectric plants, such as Belo Monte Dam and Tucuruí Dam, which produce much of the national energy. Brazil's hydroelectric...