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Brackish Water

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-003610

1. Combination of fresh and salt water. Most of the water in the Bay is brackish.

2. Mixed fresh and salt water.

3. Water with an average tidal cycle chloride concentration of greater than 250 mg/l but less than 18,700 mg/l (corresponding to greater than 0.45 but less than 34 parts per thousand).

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-003610
FieldEnvironment
SubjectHealth and safety
ReferencesChesapeake Bay Glossary; Aquatic Biodiversity Glossary; Hazard Ranking System Glossary
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-003610",
  "term": "Brackish Water",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "1. Combination of fresh and salt water. Most of the water in the Bay is brackish.\n\n2. Mixed fresh and salt water.\n\n3. Water with an average tidal cycle chloride concentration of greater than 250 mg/l but less than 18,700 mg/l (corresponding to greater than 0.45 but less than 34 parts per thousand).",
  "subject": "Health and safety",
  "references": [
    "Chesapeake Bay Glossary",
    "Aquatic Biodiversity Glossary",
    "Hazard Ranking System Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/brackish-water/"
}

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