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Valley (SEA_52)

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

RDF: sea_52.ttl

Name
valley
Attribute
SEA Waterbody Morphology
Definition
A relatively shallow, wide depression, the bottom of which usually has a continuous gradient.
Description
This term is generally not used for features that have canyon-like characteristics for a significant portion of their extent.
Synonyms
Sea Valley; Submarine Valley
Accepted
2013-10-18
Allowed for
RWOI terms naming it

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