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river valley [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2009-02-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
- Physical Geography (General)
- Erosion and Weathering (Geol.)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- river valley
1, record 1, English, river%20valley
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- stream valley 2, record 1, English, stream%20valley
correct
- stream-cut valley 3, record 1, English, stream%2Dcut%20valley
correct, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A valley formed primarily by the erosive activities of a river. 4, record 1, English, - river%20valley
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Flowing first through upland valley, then through stream-cut valley, end finally onto mature floodplain ..., the Charley empties into the Yukon only 700 feet above sea level. 5, record 1, English, - river%20valley
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
stream-cut valley: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 6, record 1, English, - river%20valley
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
- Géographie physique (Généralités)
- Érosion et corrosion (Géologie)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- vallée fluviale
1, record 1, French, vall%C3%A9e%20fluviale
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- vallée fluviatile 2, record 1, French, vall%C3%A9e%20fluviatile
correct, feminine noun
- vallée arrosée 3, record 1, French, vall%C3%A9e%20arros%C3%A9e
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Vallée formée surtout par l'action érosive d'un cours d'eau. 4, record 1, French, - vall%C3%A9e%20fluviale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
vallée fluviatile : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 5, record 1, French, - vall%C3%A9e%20fluviale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Geomorfología y geomorfogénesis
- Geografía física (Generalidades)
- Erosión y corrosión (Geología)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- valle fluvial
1, record 1, Spanish, valle%20fluvial
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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