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Preferred term

freshwater

Definition

[Henderson's] a. pert. or living in water containing less than 0.5 parts per thousand dissolved salt (sodium chloride), such as that in rivers, ponds and lakes. cf. brackish water, seawater.

Broader concept

deprecated concept

Note

[controlled by ] Heikki Hamalainen

Scope note

MAES Working Group

Creator

0000-0003-0631-8231

In other languages

French

eau douce

URI

http://vocabs.lter-europe.net/EnvThes/48

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Created 2/21/13, last modified 6/18/18

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