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Stream Burial

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-026945

Routing above-ground streams into underground pipes. Dark, wet and ever-flowing, but rarely seen. They are buried streams - waterways that once flowed over land but were routed into underground pipes to make way for urban development.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-026945
FieldEnvironment
ReferencesAdapted from EPA Showing Buried Streams the Daylight at http://www.epa.gov/research/gems/buriedstream.htm
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-026945",
  "term": "Stream Burial",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "Routing above-ground streams into underground pipes. Dark, wet and ever-flowing, but rarely seen. They are buried streams - waterways that once flowed over land but were routed into underground pipes to make way for urban development.",
  "references": [
    "Adapted from EPA Showing Buried Streams the Daylight at http://www.epa.gov/research/gems/buriedstream.htm"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/stream-burial/"
}

Record 26,945 of 30,736 in Environment terminology (MLC-0121). Request the full dataset.