For those of you who don't know, a thalweg is the last remnants of water where a fish can survive when the water has receded. From Wordnik.com. [The Vail Trail - All Sections] Reference
Apparently, the border was agreed as being the 'thalweg' middle of the deep water channel to you & me at Algiers in 1975 but once you are out of the mouth of the Shatt-al-Arab there is no thalweg anymore. From Wordnik.com. [Britannia Ruled the Waves] Reference
Davidson also taught the group a few new definitions, "thalweg" being the favorite. From Wordnik.com. [The Vail Trail - All Sections] Reference
The main collector drains should be located along the thalweg. From Wordnik.com. [2.1. Open ditches] Reference
The line of maximum velocity or thalweg moves from side to side within a channel. From Wordnik.com. [Stream] Reference
The first task is to locate the thalweg (middle line of a river) and the crest lines. From Wordnik.com. [2.1. Open ditches] Reference
In this straight channel stream, bars form in the regions of the stream away from the thalweg. From Wordnik.com. [Fluvial landforms] Reference
In straight streams, bar-like deposits can form in response to the thalweg (red arrows in Figure 5) and helical flow. From Wordnik.com. [Fluvial landforms] Reference
Riffles, another type of coarse deposit, develop beneath the thalweg in locations where the faster flow moves vertically up in the channel. From Wordnik.com. [Fluvial landforms] Reference
The escarpment has been shaped into numerous irregularities, indentations, and promontories, and is pierced by thalweg ravines, gorges, and rocky passages connecting the plain and plateau. From Wordnik.com. [Cliffs of Bandiagara (Land of the Dogons), Mali] Reference
It has been abundantly supplied with water; in fact, the whole vein (thalweg) subtending the left bank would respond to tapping. From Wordnik.com. [The Land of Midian — Volume 2] Reference
The dates form a kind of square with a sharp triangle to the south, upon the left bank of the thalweg, which overflows them during floods. From Wordnik.com. [The Land of Midian — Volume 2] Reference
Flaked clay or mud show the thalweg; and the honeycombed ground, always above the line of highest water, the homes of the ant, beetle, jerboa, lizard, and. From Wordnik.com. [The Land of Midian — Volume 2] Reference
Its thalweg has shifted again and again: the main line now hugs the southern or left bank, under the slopes and folds of the Jebel el-Sáni '; whilst a smaller branch, on the northern side, is subtended by the stony divide last crossed. From Wordnik.com. [The Land of Midian — Volume 2] Reference
HVOD analysis spatial heterogeneity can lead to signi fi cant underestimates was performed using data from the hypolimnetic portion of of water retention time and uncertainties in the conveyance 8 deep-water sampling locations within the Colorado River and fate of materials transported into the reservoir. thalweg of Boulder Basin from the Narrows to Hoover Dam (Fig. 2). From Wordnik.com. [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference
Its thalweg has shifted again and again: the main line now hugs the southern or left bank, under the slopes and folds of the Jebel el-Sáni’; whilst a smaller branch, on the northern side, is subtended by the stony divide last crossed. From Wordnik.com. [The Land of Midian] Reference
Er, thalweg very much … I think I'm dune now. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress] Reference
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