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science > natural science > water science > oceanography > estuarine oceanography

Preferred term

estuarine oceanography  

Definition

  • The study of the physical, chemical, biological and geological characteristics of a semi-enclosed coastal body of water which has a free connection with the open sea and within which sea water is measurably diluted with fresh water.

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URI

http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/concept/2973

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