<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><mads xmlns="http://www.loc.gov/mads/" xmlns:mods="http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.loc.gov/mads/
mads.xsd"><authority><topic authority="http://AATesaurus.cultura.gencat.cat/aat/getty_en">fluvial islands</topic></authority><related type="broader"><topic>river islands</topic></related><variant type="other"><topic>fluvial island</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>islands, fluvial</topic></variant> <note xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[ In geomorphology, islands formed through fluvial processes, such as the erosion and deposition of sediment by a stream or river; they are surrounded by flowing water or stream branches or waterways and have established permanent vegetation.  ]]></note></mads>