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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
- FC046 Waterbody Area
- FC047 Waterbody Morphology Area
- RWOI terms naming it
Source: DGIF 2026-1 QEA model, DGIWG. Standard: DGIWG 206-3. Licence: CC BY 4.0, © DGIWG.