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Preferred term

ocean

Definition

[GEMET] The mass of water occupying all of the Earth's surface not occupied by land, but excluding all lakes and inland seas.

Broader concept

marine ecosystem

Note

[controlled by ] Mauro Bastianini 6.6.13

Scope note

US LTER controlled vocabulary

Creator

herbert.schentz@umweltbundesamt.at

URI

http://vocabs.lter-europe.net/EnvThes/21811

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Created 3/31/16, last modified 1/13/23

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