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BAR  

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  • A linear shoaling landform feature within a body of water. Bars tend to be long and narrow (linear) and develop where a current (or waves) promote deposition of particles, resulting in localized shallowing (shoaling) of the water. (en)

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  • 2013-02-18 10:33:03.0 [tbs1979] Insert Concept add broader relation (BAR [6c061296-2c92-4aa4-b9d1-6ecf0efde876,82425] - FLUVIAL LANDFORMS [cb5193ab-2d7a-4b35-b7ec-f16ce78ae270,64131]);
  • 2013-03-29 14:09:41.0 [tbs1979] insert Definition (id: null text: A linear shoaling landform feature within a body of water. Bars tend to be long and narrow (linear) and develop where a current (or waves) promote deposition of particles, resulting in localized shallowing (shoaling) of the water. language code: en);

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https://gcmd.earthdata.nasa.gov/kms/concept/6c061296-2c92-4aa4-b9d1-6ecf0efde876

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