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... > Science Keywords > EARTH SCIENCE > SOLID EARTH > GEOMORPHIC LANDFORMS/PROCESSES > FLUVIAL LANDFORMS > RIFFLE

PREFERRED TERM

RIFFLE  

DEFINITION

  • A shallow stretch of a river or stream, where the current is above the average stream velocity and where the water forms small rippled waves as a result.

BROADER CONCEPT

CHANGE NOTE

  • 2013-02-18 10:40:49.0 [tbs1979] Insert Concept add broader relation (RIFFLE [5df6e78f-6dd4-4fc8-a88e-9e575dbca2eb,82459] - FLUVIAL LANDFORMS [cb5193ab-2d7a-4b35-b7ec-f16ce78ae270,64131]);
  • 2013-04-01 09:00:53.0 [tbs1979] insert Definition (id: null text: A shallow stretch of a river or stream, where the current is above the average stream velocity and where the water forms small rippled waves as a result. language code: en);

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