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oxbow lakes (lakes (bodies of water), lacustrine bodies of water, ... Built Environment (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: Crescent-shaped lakes left in the sites of former river meanders. |
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| oxbow lakes (preferred,C,U,American English-P,D,U,PN)
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| oxbow lake (C,U,American English,AD,U,SN)
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| horseshoe lakes (C,U,American English,UF,U,N)
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| lakes, horseshoe (C,U,American English,UF,U,N)
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| lakes, oxbow (C,U,American English,UF,U,N)
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| ox-bow lakes (C,U,British English-P,D,U,PN)
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| ox-bow lake (C,U,British English,AD,U,SN)
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| lakes, ox-bow (C,U,British English,UF,U,N)
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| 牛軛湖 (C,U,Chinese (traditional)-P,D,U,U)
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| niú è hú (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Hanyu Pinyin)-P,UF,U,U)
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| niu e hu (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Pinyin without tones)-P,UF,U,U)
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| niu e hu (Chinese (transliterated Wade-Giles),UF,U,U)
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| hoefijzermeren (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)
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| hoefijzermeer (C,U,Dutch,AD,U,U)
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| Altwasserseen (C,U,German,D,PN)
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| Altwassersee (C,U,German-P,AD,SN)
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| Altwasser-See (C,U,German,UF,SN)
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| Altwasser-Seen (C,U,German,UF,PN)
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| lagos curvados de meandro (C,U,Spanish-P,D,U,PN)
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| lago curvado de meandro (C,U,Spanish,AD,U,SN)
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| lago en forma de herradura (C,U,Spanish,UF,U,SN)
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Facet/Hierarchy Code: V.RD |
Hierarchical Position:
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.... Built Environment (hierarchy name) (G) |
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........ Settlements and Landscapes (hierarchy name) (G) |
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............ landscapes (environments) (G) |
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................ natural landscapes (G) |
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.................... bodies of water (natural) (G) |
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........................ bodies of freshwater (G) |
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............................ <bodies of freshwater by biome> (G) |
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................................ lacustrine bodies of water (G) |
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.................................... lakes (bodies of water) (G) |
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........................................ oxbow lakes (G) |
Additional Notes: |
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| Chinese (traditional) ..... 原有河川的曲流遺留下來形成的新月狀湖泊。 |
| Dutch ..... Halvemaanvormige meren achtergebleven op plaatsen waar vroeger rivierbochten waren. |
| German ..... Sichelförmiger See, Überbleibsel eines früheren Flussmäanders. |
| Spanish ..... Lago de forma creciente que queda en los lugares donde hubo primeramente el meandro de un río. |
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