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Descriptor English: Waterway
Descriptor Spanish: Hidrovías
Descriptor hidrovía
Entry term(s) canal de navegación
Scope note: Masa de agua navegable que sirve para el transporte y la comunicación.
Descriptor Portuguese: Hidrovia
Descriptor French: Voie navigable
Entry term(s): Navigation Channel
Waterways
Tree number(s): SH1.050.313.562.601.750.201.712
Scope note: A navigable body of water serving for transport and communication.
Allowable Qualifiers: No qualifiers
DeCS ID: 59617
Unique ID: DDCS059617
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Date of Entry: 2022/01/30
Waterway - Preferred
Concept UI FD00065992
Scope note A navigable body of water serving for transport and communication.
Preferred term Waterway
Entry term(s) Waterways
Navigation Channel - Narrower
Concept UI FD00060678
Scope note Elongated and narrow depression related to natural or artificial surface waters, which allows navigation.
Preferred term Navigation Channel



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