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Oxbow lakes

Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-004668

Small, U-shaped lakes formed when a meander bend is cut off from the main stream channel of a river or stream.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AGR-004668
FieldAgriculture and food
SubjectNatural Resources, Conservation, Environment
ReferencesNAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary (CC BY 4.0)
See alsoLakes
TranslationsSpanish: lagos en forma de herradura
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-004668",
  "term": "Oxbow lakes",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "Small, U-shaped lakes formed when a meander bend is cut off from the main stream channel of a river or stream.",
  "subject": "Natural Resources, Conservation, Environment",
  "see_also": [
    "lakes"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "lagos en forma de herradura"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/oxbow-lakes/"
}

Record 4,604 of 6,798 in Agriculture and food terminology (MLC-0114). Request the full dataset.