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Definition of Thalweg

Thalweg
Thalweg Thal"weg`, n. [G., fr. thal valley + weg way. See Dale; Way.] (Physiography) (a) A line following the lowest part of a valley, whether under water or not. (b) The line of continuous maximum descent from any point on a land surface, or that cutting all contours and angles.

Meaning of Thalweg from wikipedia

- In geography, hydrography, and fluvial geomorphology, a thalweg or talweg (/ˈtɑːlvɛɡ/) is the line or curve of lowest elevation within a valley or watercourse...
- resolution was based on the thalweg principle. India supports its stance by citing the thalweg doctrine in international law. The thalweg legal principle states...
- in 1913, which declared that the Ottoman-Persian frontier run along the thalweg, but World War I canceled all plans. During the Mandate of Iraq (1920–1932)...
- channel, is the thalweg or thalweg line. It is typically designated the borderline when rivers are used as political borders. The thalweg hugs the outer...
- name of this mall means thalweg. La Vaguada is a proper name not a common one. However, this mall was built in a former thalweg. 40°28′43″N 3°42′31″W...
- [citation needed] The water boundaries are still set to be the original thalweg of the rivers. Since then, several have been inundated by lakes created...
- it meets the Fly River flowing east, then a short curve of the river's thalweg to where it meets the 141°01'10" E meridian flowing west, then southwards...
- Cisalpine Republic by the 1801 Treaty of Lunéville, and drawn up along the thalweg of the lower Adige river. Unlike the previous 1,100-year-old republic,...
- and Iguaçu rivers, it p****es through the Iguaçu Falls and follows the thalweg of that river to the mouth of Santo Antônio River, then running upstream...
- Manzanares' riverbanks, near the latter's confluence with the Fuente Castellana thalweg in the south of the city. The Monte de El Pardo (a protected forested area...