International Commission on Irrigation & Drainage Commission Interationale des Irrigation et du Drainage
1548. Gabion : A crate or box made of wire mesh, filled with stone. Gabions may be laid in courses like large bricks to form bank revetment, groynes, aprons or protective pavements, and so forth. In some form, similar to `tarungars` (See 1554). | ||
SEE: Tarungars, | ||