suspended material (water) (Q159309)
From geokb
Sediment or organic material carried in suspension in the water column, in contrast to material that moves on or near the bottom. May be measured directly by sampling, or indirectly by acoustic or optical backscatter or transmission.
- suspended sediment concentration
- suspended-sediment concentration
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
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| English | suspended material (water) |
Sediment or organic material carried in suspension in the water column, in contrast to material that moves on or near the bottom. May be measured directly by sampling, or indirectly by acoustic or optical backscatter or transmission. |
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