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FRESH WATER LIMIT [1 record]

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Record 1 2015-10-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hydrology and Hydrography
DEF

The point of an estuary beyond which sea water does not usually penetrate under specified tidal and hydrological conditions.

OBS

freshwater limit: term and definition standardized by ISO.

Key term(s)
  • fresh water limit

French

Domaine(s)
  • Hydrologie et hydrographie
DEF

Point d'un estuaire au-delà duquel l'eau de mer ne pénètre généralement pas dans des conditions hydrologiques et de marées spécifiées.

OBS

limite d'eau douce : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO.

Spanish

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

Punto de un estuario más allá del cual el agua del mar no suele penetrar en condiciones hidrológicas y de mareas específicas.

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