water body Label
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A unit of surface water, being the whole (or part) of a stream, river or canal, lake or reservoir, estuary or stretch of coastal water. A groundwater water body is a defined area of an aquifer with geological and hydrological boundaries to ensure consistency and avoid fragmentation ( Environment Agency, UK, WWW20170526 http://environment.data.gov.uk/catchment-planning/glossary#w)
DefGEMET: Any mass of water having definite hydrological, physical, chemical and biological characteristics and which can be employed for one or several purposes. (Source: FLGISA)
Part of speech
Noun (male)Base form
water bodyInflectionals
water bodies, water bodyCompound from
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Directive 2000/60/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 October 2000 establishing a framework for Community action in the field of water policy http://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/en/TXT/HTML/?uri=CELEX:32000L0060&from=en
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