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Preferred term

freshwater

Is replaced by

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

Scope note

  • US LTER controlled vocabulary

Creator

  • herbert.schentz@umweltbundesamt.at

In other languages

French

  • eau douce

URI

http://vocabs.lter-europe.net/EnvThes/USLterCV_216

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