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PHYSICAL FEATURE [2 records]

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Alphabetical list of terms

Record 1 2011-07-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Statistical Surveys

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sondages et enquêtes (Statistique)

Spanish

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Record 2 2002-04-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Toponymy
  • Cartography
  • Hydrology and Hydrography
DEF

Any topographic feature which can be observed visually.

OBS

Ex: Mountain; river; but not as an example an unmarked political boundary.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toponymie
  • Cartographie
  • Hydrologie et hydrographie
DEF

Toute entité topographique observable directement.

OBS

Ex: Une montagne; une vallée, mais non pas, en guise d'illustration une frontière politique non délimitée physiquement.

Spanish

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