saltwater intrusion
Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-024687
Displacement of fresh or ground water by the advance of salt water due to its greater density, usually in coastal and estuarine areas.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENV-024687 |
|---|---|
| Field | Environment |
| Subject | Water |
| References | Coastal Sensitivity to Sea-level Rise Glossary and Acronyms |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-ENV-024687",
"term": "saltwater intrusion",
"field": "Environment",
"definition": "Displacement of fresh or ground water by the advance of salt water due to its greater density, usually in coastal and estuarine areas.",
"subject": "Water",
"references": [
"Coastal Sensitivity to Sea-level Rise Glossary and Acronyms"
],
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/saltwater-intrusion/"
}
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