Preferred Term:
vegetated waterways
Definition:
Grassed waterways are constructed graded channels that are seeded to grass or other suitable vegetation. The vegetation slows the water and the grassed waterway conveys the water to a stable outlet at a non-erosive velocity.
Concept Schemes:
NALT Full
Broader Concept:
Entry Terms:
- grassed waterways
- vegetated channels
- grass waterways
URI:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/40177
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