- normal watershed
- ligne normale de partage des eaux
English-French dictionary of Geography . V.M. Kotlyakov, A.I. Komarova. 2007.
English-French dictionary of Geography . V.M. Kotlyakov, A.I. Komarova. 2007.
Elk River Chain of Lakes Watershed — The Elk River Chain of Lakes Watershed is a seventy five mile long waterway consisting of fourteen lakes and connecting rivers in the northwestern section of the Lower Peninsula of the U.S. state of Michigan. The watershed includes 500 square… … Wikipedia
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China — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. People s Republic of, a country in E Asia. 1,221,591,778; 3,691,502 sq. mi. (9,560,990 sq. km). Cap.: Beijing. 2. Republic of. Also called Nationalist China. a republic consisting mainly of the island of Taiwan off the SE coast … Universalium
India — /in dee euh/, n. 1. Hindi, Bharat. a republic in S Asia: a union comprising 25 states and 7 union territories; formerly a British colony; gained independence Aug. 15, 1947; became a republic within the Commonwealth of Nations Jan. 26, 1950.… … Universalium
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