Environmental Thesaurus

Last uploaded: September 14, 2024
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ID

http://vocabs.lter-europe.net/EnvThes/20906

Preferred Name

suspended sediment

Definitions

[Jerry C. Ritchie] Suspended sediment is a visible indicator of water quality in lakes and reservoirs and a potentialr\n indicator of soil erosion on the drainage basin. An economical method is needed for surveying the\r\n landscape to locate water bodies with significant suspended sediment concentrations... , "[Ryan V. Galbraith] Suspended sediment is a naturally occurring part of aquatic ecosystems, and unnatural elevation of\r\n suspended sediment in streams above background concentrations is known to adversely affect Pacific\r\n salmon (Oncorhynchus spp.) at different life stages...

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Type

http://www.w3.org/2004/02/skos/core#Concept

scopeNote

suspended sediment

creator

https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2195-3997

definition

[Jerry C. Ritchie] Suspended sediment is a visible indicator of water quality in lakes and reservoirs and a potentialr\n indicator of soil erosion on the drainage basin. An economical method is needed for surveying the\r\n landscape to locate water bodies with significant suspended sediment concentrations... , "[Ryan V. Galbraith] Suspended sediment is a naturally occurring part of aquatic ecosystems, and unnatural elevation of\r\n suspended sediment in streams above background concentrations is known to adversely affect Pacific\r\n salmon (Oncorhynchus spp.) at different life stages...

prefLabel

suspended sediment

created

2016-10-12

broader

http://vocabs.lter-europe.net/EnvThes/20899

modified

2023-01-13

exactMatch

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_01000113

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