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TIDAL LAGOON WATER [1 record]

Record 1 2018-02-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
  • Hydrology and Hydrography
CONT

Tidal lagoon water: These wetlands occur in depressions behind an offshore bar, beach ridge or shore dune that act as a barrier or dam. Water circulation is restricted but subject to fluctuations in salinity on sea coasts.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
  • Hydrologie et hydrographie
CONT

Eau de lagune à marée : Ces terres humides se trouvent dans des dépressions derrière les barres extracôtières, les crêtes de plage ou les dunes du rivage faisant office de cordon ou de barrage. La circulation de l'eau est restreinte, mais connaît des fluctuations de salinité sur les côtes océaniques.

Spanish

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