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Critical period

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-006928

A period during which hydrologic, temperature, environmental, flow, and other such environmental conditions result in a waterbody being most sensitive to an identified impairment (e.g., summer low flow, winter high flow).

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-006928
FieldEnvironment
SubjectEcosystems
ReferencesChesapeake Bay TMDL Glossary
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-006928",
  "term": "Critical period",
  "field": "Environment",
  "term_source": "Critical Period",
  "definition": "A period during which hydrologic, temperature, environmental, flow, and other such environmental conditions result in a waterbody being most sensitive to an identified impairment (e.g., summer low flow, winter high flow).",
  "subject": "Ecosystems",
  "references": [
    "Chesapeake Bay TMDL Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/critical-period/"
}

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