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INTERIOR BASIN [1 record]

Record 1 2006-03-14

English

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

A depression entirely surrounded by higher land and from which no stream flows outward to the ocean.

CONT

Inland arid basin.

French

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

Bassin qui possède un réseau hydrographique, ou tout au moins un embryon de réseau, mais sans ouverture sur la mer ou sur un lac de grande superficie.

CONT

Bassin intérieur aride.

Spanish

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