river distributary

C22910
concept

A river distributary is a branch of a river that diverges from the main channel and flows away from it, typically found in delta regions where sediment deposition causes the river to split into multiple smaller channels.

All labels observed (7)

Label Occurrences
river distributary canonical 7
branch of the Mekong River 2
distributary river 2

Description generation (CDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.

Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: river distributary
Generated description
A river distributary is a branch of a river that diverges from the main channel and flows away from it, typically found in delta regions where sediment deposition causes the river to split into multiple smaller channels.

Instances (14)

Instance Via concept surface
Kromme Rijn branch of the Rhine
Severnaya Nevka River distributary river
Boven Merwede
Damietta branch of the Nile
Danube Canal side arm of the Danube River
Chilia branch
Nalla Thangal Odai feeder waterway
Dead Vistula
Regalica
Kollidam
Malaya Nevka River distributary river
Tiền River branch of the Mekong River
Tien River branch of the Mekong River
Shatt al-Hillah (branch of Euphrates)
surface form: Shatt al-Hillah