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Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-012541

1. Agreement Between Canada and the United States of America on Great Lakes Quality, 1978

2. An agreement signed in 1978 by the United States and Canada and amended in 1987. Its purpose is to restore and maintain the chemical, physical and biological integrity of the waters of the Great Lakes Basin ecosystem.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-012541
FieldEnvironment
SubjectEcosystems
AbbreviationGLWQA
ReferencesTaxonomy; Lake Erie Lakewide Management Plan (LaMP) Glossary
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-012541",
  "term": "Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "1. Agreement Between Canada and the United States of America on Great Lakes Quality, 1978\n\n2. An agreement signed in 1978 by the United States and Canada and amended in 1987. Its purpose is to restore and maintain the chemical, physical and biological integrity of the waters of the Great Lakes Basin ecosystem.",
  "abbreviation": "GLWQA",
  "subject": "Ecosystems",
  "references": [
    "Taxonomy",
    "Lake Erie Lakewide Management Plan (LaMP) Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/great-lakes-water-quality-agreement/"
}

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