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Concept: estuary pollution in the concept vocabulary

Concept URI http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/concept/12183
Preferred label estuary pollution
Definition Contamination of the generally broad portion of a stream near its outlet which is influenced by the tide of the water body into which it flows. Many estuaries have become badly contaminated by wastes that have been generated from heavily populated areas.
Notation
Status Valid
Status Modified 2013-12-05
Accepted Date 2013-12-05
Not Accepted Date
Alternative label
  • estuario-poluzio [eu]
  • znečistenie v ústiach riek [sk]
Has broader
Has close match