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  Estuary

Sigma KEE - Estuary
Estuary(estuary)
Firth_of_Clyde, Firth_of_Forth, Humber, estuary, firth

appearance as argument number 1
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(subclass Estuary BodyOfWater) Geography.kif 6772-6772 Estuary is a subclass of body of water
(subclass Estuary SaltWaterArea) Geography.kif 6773-6773 Estuary is a subclass of salt water area
(subclass Estuary Inlet) Geography.kif 6774-6774 Estuary is a subclass of inlet
(documentation Estuary EnglishLanguage "Estuary is the subclass of BodyOfWater that represents WaterAreas where a sea or ocean Tide meets a River current.") Geography.kif 6776-6778 Estuary is a subclass of inlet
(externalImage Estuary "http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/ b2/ Estuary_mouth.jpg") pictureList.kif 895-895 Estuary is a subclass of inlet
(externalImage Estuary "http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/ 0b/ Rio_de_la_Plata_BA_2.JPG") pictureList.kif 2465-2465 Estuary is a subclass of inlet

appearance as argument number 2
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(termFormat EnglishLanguage Estuary "estuary") domainEnglishFormat.kif 22453-22453
(termFormat ChineseTraditionalLanguage Estuary "河口") domainEnglishFormat.kif 22454-22454
(termFormat ChineseLanguage Estuary "河口") domainEnglishFormat.kif 22455-22455

antecedent
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(=>
    (instance ?WATER Estuary)
    (exists (?SEA)
        (and
            (instance ?SEA SaltWaterArea)
            (part ?SEA WorldOcean)
            (connected ?SEA ?WATER))))
Geography.kif 6780-6786 If X is an instance of estuary, then there exists Y such that Y is an instance of salt water area, Y is a part of world ocean, and Y is connected to X
(=>
    (instance ?WATER Estuary)
    (exists (?RIVER)
        (and
            (instance ?RIVER River)
            (flows ?RIVER ?WATER))))
Geography.kif 6788-6793 If X is an instance of estuary, then there exists Y such that Y is an instance of river and X is a flows of Y
(=>
    (instance ?WATER Estuary)
    (exists (?MOUTH)
        (and
            (instance ?MOUTH RiverMouth)
            (overlapsSpatially ?MOUTH ?WATER))))
Geography.kif 6795-6800 If X is an instance of estuary, then there exists Y such that Y is an instance of river mouth, Y, and X overlapsSpatially
(=>
    (instance ?WATER Estuary)
    (exists (?TIDES)
        (and
            (instance ?TIDES TidalProcess)
            (eventLocated ?TIDES ?WATER))))
Geography.kif 6802-6807 If X is an instance of estuary, then there exists Y such that Y is an instance of tidal process and Y is located at X


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