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MESOHALINO [1 record]

Record 1 2011-03-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hydrology and Hydrography
  • Geochemistry
DEF

Pertaining to brackish water between 5% and 18% salinity ...

OBS

Refers to a salinity of waters due to ocean-derived salts, whereas the term "mesosaline" refers to a water salinity due to land-derived salts.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Hydrologie et hydrographie
  • Géochimie

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Hidrología e hidrografía
  • Geoquímica
DEF

Se refiere a agua con salinidad de 5 a 18 partes por millón derivada de sales oceánicas.

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