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Canal

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-004035

1. Man-made channels produced to facilitate navigation between water bodies.

2. Generally linear, dredged, closed-ended ditches that have been dug between housing units along the coast.

3. Trench, the bottom of which is normally covered by water with the upper edges of its two sides normally above water.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-004035
FieldEnvironment
ReferencesFederal Geographic Data Committee Coastal and Marine Ecological Classification Standard, June 2012 FGDC-STD-018-2012; 40 CFR 131.43 (CFR 2013)
Record as JSON 
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  "term": "Canal",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "1. Man-made channels produced to facilitate navigation between water bodies.\n\n2. Generally linear, dredged, closed-ended ditches that have been dug between housing units along the coast.\n\n3. Trench, the bottom of which is normally covered by water with the upper edges of its two sides normally above water.",
  "references": [
    "Federal Geographic Data Committee Coastal and Marine Ecological Classification Standard, June 2012 FGDC-STD-018-2012",
    "40 CFR 131.43 (CFR 2013)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/canal/"
}

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