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Created: 2019-09-04T12:02:37

intermittent rivers  

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    Created: 2019-09-04T12:02:37

    intermittent streams (en)
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    Created: 2019-09-04T12:02:37

    temporary rivers (en)

Scope note

  • Intermittent (or temporary) streams and rivers cease to flow every year or at least twice every five years. The extent of temporary rivers is increasing, as many formerly perennial rivers are becoming temporary because of increasing water demand, particularly for irrigation (en)

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