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Preferred term

ocean

Is replaced by

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

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/USLterCV_695

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