Preferred term
brackish water
Definition
- [Henderson's] water with a salinity of 0.5–30 parts per thousand total dissolved solids. cf. freshwater, seawater.
Broader concept
Scope note
- US LTER controlled vocabulary
Creator
- herbert.schentz@umweltbundesamt.at
In other languages
Arabic
- مياه قليلة الملوحة
Bulgarian
- Възсолена вода
Croatian
- bočata voda
Czech
- voda brakická
Danish
- brakvand
Dutch
- brakwater
Estonian
- riimvesi
Finnish
- murtovesi, puolisuolainen vesi
French
- eau saumâtre
German
- Brackwasser
Greek
- υφάλμυρα ύδατα
Hungarian
- félsós/brakk víz
Italian
- acqua salmastra
Latvian
- ciets ūdens, iesāļš ūdens
Lithuanian
- sūrokas vanduo
Norwegian
- brakkvann
Polish
- woda słonawa (u ujścia rzek)
Portuguese
- água salobra
Romanian
- apă salmastră
Slovak
- brakická voda
Slovenian
- brakična voda
Spanish
- agua salobre
Swedish
- bräckt vatten
URI
http://vocabs.lter-europe.net/EnvThes/20539