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Vortex rock weirs

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-029870

A structure designed to serve as grade control and create a diversity of flow velocities, while still maintaining the bed load sediment transport regime of a stream.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-029870
FieldEnvironment
SubjectEcosystems
ReferencesFederal Land Management in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed Glossary
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-029870",
  "term": "Vortex rock weirs",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "A structure designed to serve as grade control and create a diversity of flow velocities, while still maintaining the bed load sediment transport regime of a stream.",
  "subject": "Ecosystems",
  "references": [
    "Federal Land Management in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/vortex-rock-weirs/"
}

Record 29,049 of 29,894 in Environment terminology (MLC-0121). Request the full dataset.