brackish
Refers to water with a salinity between that of freshwater and seawater, technically 0.5 - 30 grams of salt per litre, equivalent to 0.5 - 30 parts per thousand (ppt).
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Ichthyological terms, not general ones.
wetland
Area of ground saturated with, normally shallow, fresh, salt or brackish water on a permanent or seasonal basis, e.g., marshes, bogs, swamps.
Used in 35 profiles