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  • Glossary item | Last updated: 04 Jan 2021

Brackish-water

Water bodies with a salinity intermediate between seawater and freshwater, usually showing wide salinity fluctuations.

FAOb, Fisheries Glossary, accessed 19 March 2015

Source category: International Organisation