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Levee (2249 bytes)
1: ...This article is about the type of dam. See also [[Levee (event)]]''
3: A '''levee''' (from the French for "raised") is a natural or...
5: ==Artificial Levees==
7: Artificial levees function to prevent [[flooding]] of the adjoinin...
9: ...d. Because flood discharge intensity increases in levees on both banks, and because silt deposits raise t...

When the Levee Breaks (881 bytes)
1: '''''When the Levee Breaks''''' is a [[blues]] song by [[Memphis Minn...
3: ...um may be "[[Stairway to Heaven]]", but "When the Levee Breaks" makes for a memorable finale.

Levee (event) (360 bytes)
1: The '''levee''' was a practice at the French and other [[royal...

Great Mississippi Flood (2507 bytes)
5: ...f 1927 the [[Mississippi River]] broke out of its levee system in 145 places and flooded 27,000 square mi...
9: ...1927 the [[Cumberland River]] at Nashville topped levees at 56.2 feet (17 m).
15: ...e Caernarvon levee was unnecessary; several major levee breaks well upstream of New Orleans, including on...

New England Island (420 bytes)
3: ...[[sheep]], the low-lying island is protected by [[levee]]s and has been owned by the [[Ministry of Defenc...

Waterloo, Louisiana (373 bytes)
1: ...between the [[Mississippi River]] and the present levee. No buildings exist today.

Havengore Island (762 bytes)
1: ...] and like its south west shore is protected by [[levee]]s.

Spillway (762 bytes)
1: ...he flow of water in conjunction with a [[dam]], [[levee]], or other water contol device. Specifically, it...

Sacramento River Delta (2431 bytes)
5: ...ne 4]], [[2004]], a 350 foot (110 m) section of a levee 10 mi (16 km) west of Stockton collapsed, floodin...
7: ...t the area was accomplished by roadways along the levees and one of the most extensive systems of [[cable...

1931 Huang He flood (879 bytes)
7: ...as caused by Nationalists deliberately damaging [[levee]]s in an attempt to disrupt Japanese advances.

Wander This World (1998 album) (2972 bytes)
54: # "The Levee" (Bowe/Lang) - 3:41
64: * Kevin Bowe - guitar on "The Levee"

Fluvial (998 bytes)
24: *[[levee]]

William Meade Fishback (2699 bytes)
9: ...ying the [[Holford Bonds|Holford railroad aid and levee bonds]]. Failure to pay the Holford debt created ...
11: ... state. During his term the [[St. Francis River]] levee district was formed.

French Quarter Mardi Gras costumes (1199 bytes)
10: ...one.jpg|thumbnail|250px|Musicians, French Quarter levee]]

Alluvial plain (1171 bytes)
1: ...tover higher locations, typically natural [[Levee|levees]] at the margins of the flood channel, will them...

Kawai Nui Marsh (1316 bytes)
3: ...high water level. Most of the marsh lies behind a levee constructed by the U.S. [[Army Corps of Engineers...

Early Days: Best of Led Zeppelin Volume One (1276 bytes)
24: # "When the Levee Breaks"

List of songs by name: W (2051 bytes)
25: #"[[When the Levee Breaks]]" - [[Led Zeppelin]] ([[Four Symbols|unti...

Early Days & Latter Days: The Best of Led Zeppelin Volumes One and Two (1654 bytes)
35: 12. "[[When]] the [[Levee Breaks]]" 7:10

Salt evaporation pond (1603 bytes)
3: ...d]] species. The ponds are usually separated by [[levee]]s.

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