- Preferred Labelskos:prefLabel
Canyon
- URI
- https://pid.geoscience.gov.au/def/voc/ga/SeabedGeomorphologyMorphology/canyon ↗Go to the persistent identifier link
- Within Vocab
- Seabed geomorphology - Part 1 Morphology
| Preferred Labelskos:prefLabel | Canyon |
|---|---|
| Definitionskos:definition | A typically elongated, steep-sided bathymetric low that generally deepens down-slope (modified from IHO, 2019). CANYONS tend to be higher gradient and more complex features than CHANNELS and are larger and more sinuous than GULLIES. VALLEYS tend to have a more limited depth range than CANYONS. |
| See AlsoseeAlso | Seabed geomorphology - Part 1 Morphology |
| Is Defined ByisDefinedBy | Seabed geomorphology - Part 1 Morphology |
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