Fig. 4 Examples of fluvial elements represented on historical maps and listed in Table 1 (A–Q). (a)
Timber rafting in 1828: ports (H), ponds (Q), first-order stream (A1) [Source: AN CP/F/14/10078,
file 1, 67a]. (b) Fisheries on the Seine River in 1843 (N), islands (D), navigation channel (I1) [AN F/
14/6577, file 5, 4]. (c) Shoals (B), towpath (I2) in 1766 on a Buache map [AN CP/F/14/10078, file
1, 2 h]. (d) 1883 River profile by Lagrené and Caméré: river bed (K1), regulated level (K2),
low-water stage (K3), high-water stage (K4) [AN CP/F/14/10078, file 2, 51a]. (e) Lock (J1) and
weir (J2), isobaths (C), disconnected channel (E), dikes (I3) and navigation mark (I4) in 1899 on a
Vuillaume navigation map [Musée de la Batellerie et des voies navigables]
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Timber rafting in 1828: ports (H), ponds (Q), first-order stream (A1) [Source: AN CP/F/14/10078,
file 1, 67a]. (b) Fisheries on the Seine River in 1843 (N), islands (D), navigation channel (I1) [AN F/
14/6577, file 5, 4]. (c) Shoals (B), towpath (I2) in 1766 on a Buache map [AN CP/F/14/10078, file
1, 2 h]. (d) 1883 River profile by Lagrené and Caméré: river bed (K1), regulated level (K2),
low-water stage (K3), high-water stage (K4) [AN CP/F/14/10078, file 2, 51a]. (e) Lock (J1) and
weir (J2), isobaths (C), disconnected channel (E), dikes (I3) and navigation mark (I4) in 1899 on a
Vuillaume navigation map [Musée de la Batellerie et des voies navigables]
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