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PREFERRED TERM
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Created: 2019-09-04T12:02:37
DEFINITION
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A clearwater river is classified based on its chemistry, sediments and water colour. Clearwater rivers have a low conductivity, relatively low levels of dissolved solids, typically have a neutral to slightly acidic pH and are very clear with a greenish colour. Clearwater rivers often have fast-flowing sections.
(en)Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clearwater_river_(river_type)
Created: 2/18/22
BROADER CONCEPT
- rivers (en)
ENTRY TERMS
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bluewater rivers (en)
Created: 2019-09-04T12:02:37
SCOPE NOTE
- Clearwater rivers are mostly found in the highlands and have a higher pH and tend to have some dissolved minerals, making the waters harder than both blackwater and whitewater rivers (en)
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URI
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