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English-Russian dictionary of geology. 2011.
brackish-water
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Brackish water — (less commonly brack water) is water that has more salinity than fresh water, but not as much as seawater. It may result from mixing of seawater with fresh water, as in estuaries, or it may occur in brackish fossil aquifers. The word comes from… … Wikipedia
brackish water — Water containing from 1000 to 10,000 ppm of total dissolved solids [16] … Lexicon of Cave and Karst Terminology
Brackish-water aquarium — A brackish water aquarium is an aquarium where the water is brackish (semi salty). Keeping brackish water aquaria is a popular specialization within the fishkeeping hobby. Many species of fish traded as freshwater species actually do better in… … Wikipedia
brackish water — Slightly saline water (between 0.5 and 30 ppm salt), which often occurs in regions where saline ocean waters are mixed with, and diluted by, freshwater sources. Brackish waters are typically found in estuarine environments … Fisheries — dictionary
California brackish water snail — Conservation status Data Deficient (IUCN 2.3) Scientific classification … Wikipedia
brackish-water crab — noun : a crab (Sesarina roberti) living in holes along the banks of tidal streams in the West Indies and Central America … Useful english dictionary
Water supply and sanitation in Israel — is intricately linked to the historical development of Israel in the context of scarce water resources. Because the coastal plain of historical Palestine had few water resources, Theodor Herzl already envisioned the transfer of water from the… … Wikipedia
Water — This article is about general aspects of water. For a detailed discussion of its properties, see Properties of water. For other uses, see Water (disambiguation) … Wikipedia
brackish — [[t]bræ̱kɪʃ[/t]] ADJ: usu ADJ n Brackish water is slightly salty and unpleasant. ...shallow pools of brackish water … English dictionary
brackish — adjective Etymology: Dutch brac salty; akin to Middle Low German brac salty Date: 1538 1. somewhat salty < brackish water > 2. a. not appealing to the taste < brackish tea > b … New Collegiate Dictionary
brackish — adjective (of water) slightly salty, as in river estuaries. ↘living in or requiring brackish water. Derivatives brackishness noun Origin C16: from obs. brack salty , from Mid. Low Ger., MDu. brac … English new terms dictionary
