Look up: Thalweg


  1. Thalweg
    The line down the center of the main CHANNEL of a stream.
    Found op http://www.ecy.wa.gov/programs/sea/swces/products/glossary.htm

  2. thalweg
    [n] - the middle of the chief navigable channel of a waterway that forms the boundary line between states 2. [n] - a line following the lowest points of a valley
    Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=thalweg

  3. Thalweg
    Thal'weg` noun [ G., from thal valley + weg way. See Dale ; Way .] (Physiography) (a) A line following the lowest part of a valley, whether under water or not. (b) The line of continuous maximu...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/T/37

  4. thalweg
    noun a line following the lowest points of a valley
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  5. thalweg
    noun the middle of the chief navigable channel of a waterway that forms the boundary line between states
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  6. Thalweg
    • (n.) The line of continuous maximum descent from any point on a land surface, or that cutting all contours and angles. • (n.) A line following the lowest part of a valley, whether under water or not.
    Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/thalweg/

  7. Thalweg
    Thalweg is a term of German origin signifying the lowest contour line of a valley, and therefore the natural direction of a stream or dried watercourse.
    Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/AT.HTM

  8. Thalweg
    Thalweg (ɡ; "valley way") in geography and fluvial geomorphology signifies the deepest continuous inline within a valley or watercourse system. ==Hydrology== In hydrological and fluvial landforms, the thalweg is a line drawn to join the lowest points along the entire length of a stream bed or vall...
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  9. Thalweg
    Line of deepest water in a stream channel as seen from above. Normally associated with the zone of greatest velocity in the stream.
    Found op http://www.physicalgeography.net/physgeoglos/t.html

  10. Thalweg
    (1) The lowest thread along the axial part of a valley or stream channel. (2) A subsurface, ground-water stream percolating beneath and in the general direction of a surface stream course or valley. (3) The middle, chief, or deepest part of a navigable channel or waterway.
    Found op http://www.streamnet.org/glossary.html

  11. thalweg
    1) Bound 2) Boundary 3) Edge
    Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/thalweg/1

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