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[CONTINENTAL WATER ENVIRONMENT]
Broader Terms
BT
↑
water environment
More specific terms
NT7
↓
alluvial channels
NT7
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confined water
NT7
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confining layers
NT7
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confluence
NT7
↓
estavel
NT7
↓
estuarine environment
NT7
↓
fluvial environment
NT7
↓
fresh-water environment
NT7
↓
groundwater divide
NT7
↓
hydrosphere
NT7
↓
impounded water
NT7
↓
low-flow channel
NT7
↓
phreatic divide
NT7
↓
representative basin
NT7
↓
river corridor
NT7
↓
salt-water wedge
NT7
↓
shifting bed
NT7
↓
[COMPLEX]
►
▼
NT8
↓
continental waters
►
▼
NT9
↓
groundwater
NT9
↓
inland waters
NT9
↓
subsurface water
NT9
↓
surface water
►
▼
NT10
↓
flowing water
►
NT10
↓
lentic water
NT10
↓
running water
NT10
↓
stagnant water
NT9
↓
transitional waters
NT8
↓
drainage basins
NT8
↓
drainage system
NT8
↓
fluvial basin
NT8
↓
groundwater basin
NT8
↓
hydrographic basin
►
▼
NT9
↓
arheic basin
NT9
↓
blind drainage
NT9
↓
endorheic basin
NT9
↓
exorheic basin
NT8
↓
hydrological basin
NT8
↓
lake basin
NT8
↓
watershed
NT7
↓
[PARTS]
►
▼
NT8
↓
aquitard
NT8
↓
bend
NT8
↓
capillary fringe
NT8
↓
delta
NT8
↓
epilimnion
NT8
↓
estuary
NT8
↓
headwaters
NT8
↓
hypolimnion
NT8
↓
meanders
NT8
↓
rapids
NT8
↓
reach
►
▼
NT9
↓
lower reach
NT9
↓
upper reach
NT8
↓
river bed
►
▼
NT9
↓
buried river
NT9
↓
flood channel
NT9
↓
floodplain
NT9
↓
low water bed
NT9
↓
old river course
NT9
↓
stable channel
NT9
↓
unstable channel
NT8
↓
river bend
NT8
↓
river mouth
NT8
↓
river pools
NT8
↓
waterfalls
NT8
↓
whirlpool
NT8
↓
[watercourse components]
NT7
↓
[WHOLE]
►
▼
NT8
↓
hydrothermal water
NT8
↓
lenthic water bodies
►
▼
NT9
↓
lakes
►
▼
NT10
↓
acid lakes
NT10
↓
closed lakes
NT10
↓
crater lake
NT10
↓
ephemeral lake
NT10
↓
exorheic lake
NT10
↓
high altitude lake
NT10
↓
meromictic lake
NT10
↓
mountain lake
NT10
↓
oxbow lakes
NT10
↓
playa
NT10
↓
polar lake
NT10
↓
salt lake
NT10
↓
[lake by trophic status]
►
NT10
↓
[lakes by origins]
►
NT9
↓
ponds
►
▼
NT10
↓
temporary pond
NT9
↓
pools
NT8
↓
meltwater
NT8
↓
saturated zone
NT8
↓
streams
►
▼
NT9
↓
affluents
NT9
↓
brooks
NT9
↓
ephemeral stream
NT9
↓
flashy stream
NT9
↓
gaining stream
NT9
↓
graded stream
NT9
↓
incised river
NT9
↓
influent stream
NT9
↓
insulated stream
NT9
↓
interrupted stream
NT9
↓
losing stream
NT9
↓
natural channel
NT9
↓
receiving stream
NT9
↓
rivers
►
▼
NT10
↓
braided streams
NT10
↓
coastal streams
NT10
↓
karstic river
NT10
↓
tidal river
NT10
↓
underground river
NT9
↓
spring
►
▼
NT10
↓
artesian springs
NT10
↓
fissure spring
NT10
↓
gravity spring
►
NT10
↓
intermittent spring
NT10
↓
karst spring
NT10
↓
line source
NT10
↓
mineral spring
NT10
↓
overflow spring
NT10
↓
resurgence
NT10
↓
seepage spring
NT10
↓
submarine spring
NT10
↓
sulfur spring
NT10
↓
thermal spring
►
NT9
↓
torrents
NT9
↓
tributary
NT9
↓
[stream by regime]
►
▼
NT10
↓
intermittent stream
NT10
↓
perennial stream
NT8
↓
thermal water
NT8
↓
water table
NT8
↓
watering hole
NT8
↓
zone of aeration
NT8
↓
[underground waterbodies]
►
▼
NT9
↓
aquifers
►
▼
NT10
↓
alluvial groundwater
NT10
↓
confined aquifers
NT10
↓
free groundwater
NT10
↓
freshwater lens
NT10
↓
multiple aquifer
NT10
↓
perched aquifer
NT10
↓
perched groundwater
NT10
↓
phreatic water
NT10
↓
semi-confined aquifer
NT10
↓
shallow aquifer
NT10
↓
surficial aquifer
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Date of creation
07-Mar-2013
Accepted term
07-Mar-2013
Descendant terms
161
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More specific terms
20
Alternative terms
0
Related terms
0
Notes
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