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Tidal datum

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-028072

A baseline elevation used as a vertical point of reference from which heights or depths can be reckoned; called a tidal datum when defined in terms of a certain phase of the tide.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-028072
FieldEnvironment
SubjectWater
ReferencesCoastal Sensitivity to Sea-level Rise Glossary and Acronyms
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-028072",
  "term": "Tidal datum",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "A baseline elevation used as a vertical point of reference from which heights or depths can be reckoned; called a tidal datum when defined in terms of a certain phase of the tide.",
  "subject": "Water",
  "references": [
    "Coastal Sensitivity to Sea-level Rise Glossary and Acronyms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/tidal-datum/"
}

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