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Record 1 1986-05-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hydrology and Hydrography
DEF

A stream system in which all channels, including wet weather rills, are subject to aggradation. It has a wide flood plain, broad meander belt, and gentle slopes.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Hydrologie et hydrographie
DEF

Cours d'eau dont le lit a une pente très faible. Ce cours d'eau et ses affluents ont un vaste lit principal, un large lit de méandres et des pentes douces.

Spanish

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