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|definition=River stretch cut off at one end either by natural or artificial influences (dam). A cutoff meander is at the open end -as a rule- from central water connected to the river, possibly only through a pipeline. A cutoff meander is often developed from a branch. | |definition=River stretch cut off at one end either by natural or artificial influences (dam). A cutoff meander is at the open end -as a rule- from central water connected to the river, possibly only through a pipeline. A cutoff meander is often developed from a branch. | ||
|source=translated from "DIN 4047-5" and "DIN 4054" by Alejandro and Hannah Carrizo | |source=translated from "DIN 4047-5" and "DIN 4054" by Alejandro and Hannah Carrizo | ||
|related_terms=[[oxbow lake]] | |related_terms=[[oxbow lake]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 16:33, 5 April 2017
Definition
River stretch cut off at one end either by natural or artificial influences (dam). A cutoff meander is at the open end -as a rule- from central water connected to the river, possibly only through a pipeline. A cutoff meander is often developed from a branch.
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translated from "DIN 4047-5" and "DIN 4054" by Alejandro and Hannah Carrizo