Concept: Brine in the eagle vocabulary

Concept URI https://dd.eionet.europa.eu/vocabulary/landcover/eagle/LCH-brine
Preferred label Brine
Definition Brine water is saturated or nearly saturated with salt, with a concentration of 50 ppt and above. Also inland plains or lakes with no water outflow drainage in arid or semi-arid climate zones may contain water that can have even a higher degree of salinity than ocean water.Example: Dead Sea, salt concentration ca. 330 ppt.
Notation LCH-brine
Status Valid
Status Modified 2023-11-29
Accepted Date 2023-11-29
Not Accepted Date
isParameter
  • false
isHeader
  • false
code
  • LCH-4_6_1
parent
LC/LU Relevance
  • LC
Thematic Domain Context
  • HABT