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RIPARIAN STREAM WATER [1 record]

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Record 1 2018-02-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
  • Hydrology and Hydrography
CONT

Riparian stream water: These wetlands occur when active water flow is usually confined to well-defined channels with eroded banks, and a gradient in water flow. Water flow is usually persistent and continuous.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
  • Hydrologie et hydrographie
CONT

Eau riparienne de ruisseau : Ces terres humides se forment lorsque l'écoulement actif de l'eau est principalement confiné à des chenaux bien délimités aux berges érodées et qu'il y a une pente d'écoulement de l'eau. Celui-ci est habituellement pérenne et continu.

Spanish

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