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Hypolimnetic oxygen depletion rate

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-013758

The hypolimnetic oxygen depletion rate describes changing dissolved oxygen concentrations in the hypolimnion (lowest stratum) of lakes and reservoirs. Dissolved oxygen concentrations in the hypolimnion are especially significant because of their effect on fish.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-013758
FieldEnvironment
SubjectChemicals, toxics and pesticides
ReferencesSediment Total Maximum Daily Loads (TMDLs) Glossary
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-013758",
  "term": "Hypolimnetic oxygen depletion rate",
  "field": "Environment",
  "term_source": "Hypolimnetic Oxygen Depletion Rate",
  "definition": "The hypolimnetic oxygen depletion rate describes changing dissolved oxygen concentrations in the hypolimnion (lowest stratum) of lakes and reservoirs. Dissolved oxygen concentrations in the hypolimnion are especially significant because of their effect on fish.",
  "subject": "Chemicals, toxics and pesticides",
  "references": [
    "Sediment Total Maximum Daily Loads (TMDLs) Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/hypolimnetic-oxygen-depletion-rate/"
}

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