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Estuarine Number

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-010118

A nondimensional parameter accounting for decay, tidal dispersion, and advection velocity; used for classification of tidal rivers and estuarine systems.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-010118
FieldEnvironment
SubjectChemicals, toxics and pesticides
ReferencesSediment Total Maximum Daily Loads (TMDLs) Glossary
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-010118",
  "term": "Estuarine Number",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "A nondimensional parameter accounting for decay, tidal dispersion, and advection velocity; used for classification of tidal rivers and estuarine systems.",
  "subject": "Chemicals, toxics and pesticides",
  "references": [
    "Sediment Total Maximum Daily Loads (TMDLs) Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/estuarine-number/"
}

Record 10,118 of 30,736 in Environment terminology (MLC-0121). Request the full dataset.