estuaries
Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-002295
A water body having an open, natural connection with the sea and within which the sea water is measurably diluted by freshwater runoff.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AGR-002295 |
|---|---|
| Field | Agriculture and food |
| Subject | Natural Resources, Conservation, Environment |
| References | Schwarz, Charles F.; Thor, Edward C.; Elsner, Gary H. 1976. Wildland planning glossary. Gen. Tech. Rep. PSW-13. Berkeley, Calif.: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Pacific Southwest Forest and Range Experiment Station; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary |
| See also | water resources; waterways; inland waterways; brackish water; estuarine fish; river plume; fjord inlets; estuarine sediments; surface water |
| Translations | Spanish: estuarios |
Record as JSON
{
"id": "MLC-T-AGR-002295",
"term": "estuaries",
"field": "Agriculture and food",
"definition": "A water body having an open, natural connection with the sea and within which the sea water is measurably diluted by freshwater runoff.",
"subject": "Natural Resources, Conservation, Environment",
"see_also": [
"water resources",
"waterways",
"inland waterways",
"brackish water",
"estuarine fish",
"river plume",
"fjord inlets",
"estuarine sediments",
"surface water"
],
"references": [
"Schwarz, Charles F.; Thor, Edward C.; Elsner, Gary H. 1976. Wildland planning glossary. Gen. Tech. Rep. PSW-13. Berkeley, Calif.: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Pacific Southwest Forest and Range Experiment Station",
"NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
],
"translations": {
"es": "estuarios"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/estuaries/"
}
Record 2,295 of 6,908 in Agriculture and food terminology (MLC-0114). Request the full dataset.