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Global Lakes and Wetlands Database - Level 2 (small lakes and reservoirs, rivers)
Jul 1, 2010
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- Level 2 of the Global Lakes and Wetlands Database (GLWD) comprises the shoreline polygons of permanent open water bodies (lakes, reservoirs, and rivers) with a surface area >= 0.1 square km, excluding the water bodies contained in GLWD-1.
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- Bernhard Lehner, World Wildlife Fund US
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Title: Global Lakes and Wetlands Database - Level 2 (small lakes and reservoirs, rivers)
Credits: Bernhard Lehner, World Wildlife Fund US
Publication Date: July 2004
Online Linkages: Other Citation Info: Please cite as: Lehner, B. and Doell, P. (2004): Development and validation of a global database of lakes, reservoirs and wetlands. Journal of Hydrology 296/1-4: 1-22.
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