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Concept information

Preferred term

canals (waterways)

Type

  • Topic

Narrower concepts

Scope note

  • Use for an artificial inland waterway built to connect one body of water with another which is used for navigation; For canals used for drainage USE drainage channels; For canals used in irrigation USE irrigation canals.

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URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/21736

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