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weighted usable area

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-030264

The total surface area having a certain combination of hydraulic and substrate conditions, multiplied by the composite probability of use by fish for the combination of conditions at a given flow.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-030264
FieldEnvironment
SubjectEcosystems
AbbreviationWUA
ReferencesFederal Land Management in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed Glossary
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-030264",
  "term": "weighted usable area",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "The total surface area having a certain combination of hydraulic and substrate conditions, multiplied by the composite probability of use by fish for the combination of conditions at a given flow.",
  "abbreviation": "WUA",
  "subject": "Ecosystems",
  "references": [
    "Federal Land Management in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/weighted-usable-area/"
}

Record 30,264 of 30,736 in Environment terminology (MLC-0121). Request the full dataset.