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hydrographic feature [1 record]

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Record 1 2002-05-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Toponymy
DEF

Topographic feature consisting of water, or associated mainly with water but not consisting of dry land.

OBS

Ex: lake; underground reservoir; but not an island.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toponymie
DEF

Accident topographique constitué d'eau ou caractérisé par la présence permanente ou temporaire d'eau à l'exception d'étendues de terre sèche.

OBS

Ex : Un lac; une rivière; un réservoir souterrain mais non pas une île.

Spanish

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