Assertion: river's stage | /r/CapableOf | extend down the slope
Facets:
value: from the river banks
type: LOCATION
Source sentences:
text: This can be effected by closing subsidiary low-water channels with dikes across them, and narrowing the channel at the low stage by low-dipping cross dikes extending from the river banks down the slope and pointing slightly up-stream so as to direct the water flowing over them into a central channel.