upstream in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

upstream in the PONS Dictionary

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This made it harder for fish to travel upstream.
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Such a decrease could be caused by global warming or by increased water use from upstream countries.
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The void under the dam was plugged by adding fill material to the river below and upstream of the dam.
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Behind the dam, where the reservoir existed, is now full of silt with the exception of directly behind the upstream face which has been excavated.
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The bridge's name is from a now obsolete hydroelectric generating station just upstream from it.
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The overfall area is faced on the downstream side with cut granite, and earthen embankment on the upstream side.
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Even so, the coast received much less rain than some regions upstream.
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During the dry season the river has a tide-dominated delta, with tidewater reaching 200 km upstream, while it is being concentrated 50% by evaporation.
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An upstream approach to deconstruction can be implemented into buildings during their design process.
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Standards and handbooks stipulate that the upstream surface of the plate is particularly flat and smooth.
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