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Watercourse Morphology (WMT)

DGIF baseline 2026-1, the latest. Earlier baselines: timemap.

RDF: wmt.ttl

Name

watercourseMorphology

Datatype

Enumeration

Definition

The type of a watercourse based on its shape and/or configuration.

Accepted

2013-10-18

Defined by

DFDD

Values

• WMT_1 Mouth
• WMT_10 Headwaters
• WMT_11 Abandoned
• WMT_12 Meander
• WMT_13 Oxbow Lake
• WMT_14 Crater-lake
• WMT_2 Pool
• WMT_3 Bend
• WMT_4 Confluence
• WMT_5 Cut-off
• WMT_6 Reach
• WMT_7 Anabranch
• WMT_8 Canalized
• WMT_9 Distributary

Used by

• BH030 Ditch
• BH082 Inland Waterbody
• BH140 River
• BH020 Canal

Source: DGIF 2026-1 QEA model, DGIWG. Standard: DGIWG 206-3. Licence: CC BY 4.0, © DGIWG.