channels (water bodies)

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Scope note
Feature that is relatively long and narrow and axially located in relation to the waterway, such as used to designate the deepest part of streambeds where the main current runs, or stretches of sea between two land areas and linking two seas.
channels
Accepted term: 10-Feb-2025