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Density Flow

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-007636

Flow caused by differential density between two convergent water masses - or by a parcel of denser water flowing along a sloping bottom under a column of less-dense water.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-007636
FieldEnvironment
ReferencesFederal Geographic Data Committee Coastal and Marine Ecological Classification Standard, June 2012 FGDC-STD-018-2012
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-007636",
  "term": "Density Flow",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "Flow caused by differential density between two convergent water masses - or by a parcel of denser water flowing along a sloping bottom under a column of less-dense water.",
  "references": [
    "Federal Geographic Data Committee Coastal and Marine Ecological Classification Standard, June 2012 FGDC-STD-018-2012"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/density-flow/"
}

Record 7,636 of 30,736 in Environment terminology (MLC-0121). Request the full dataset.