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riffle
URI:
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_00000148
Definition:
A shallow stretch of a river or stream, where the current is above the average stream velocity and where the water forms small rippled waves as a result. It often consists of a rocky bed of gravels or other small stones.
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