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TeachMeFinance.com - explain Toe (toe of dam) Toe (toe of dam) The term 'Toe (toe of dam)' as it applies to the area of reclamation can be defined as ' The point of intersection between the bottom of a slope or the upstream or downstream face of a dam and the natural ground, for example, the upstream or downstream toe of a dam or the downstream toe of a landslide or debris fan. The junction of the face of a dam with the ground surface. For a concrete dam, see heel'. Previous 5 Terms: tocodynamometer tocology tocophobia tod toe Next 5 Terms: Toe drain(s) Toe of Dam Toe weight tog tolerance About the author Mark McCracken Author: Mark McCracken is a corporate trainer and author living in Higashi Osaka, Japan. He is the author of thousands of online articles as well as the Business English textbook, "25 Business Skills in English". Copyright © 2005-2011 by Mark McCracken, All Rights Reserved. TeachMeFinance.com is an informational website, and should not be used as a substitute for professional medical, legal or financial advice. Information presented at TeachMeFinance.com is provided on an "AS-IS" basis. Please read the disclaimer for details.