Polyhaline

Polyhaline is a salinity category term applied to brackish estuaries and other water bodies with a salinity between 18 and 30 parts per thousand.[1] It is the most dense saltwater type that is classified as "brackish."

References

  1. ^ Park, Chris (2007). "polyhaline". A Dictionary of Environment and Conservation. Oxford University Press. ISBN 9780191726651.

See also

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