Descriptor English: | Secchi Disks | ||
Descriptor Spanish: |
Discos Secchi
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Descriptor Portuguese: | Discos de Secchi | ||
Descriptor French: | Disques de Secchi | ||
Entry term(s): |
Secchi Disk |
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Tree number(s): |
SP4.202.660.076.302 |
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Scope note: | A simple method used to assess the attenuation coefficient of electromagnetic radiation in the water column and to establish a correspondence between water transparency, Secchi depth and the limit of the euphotic zone (depth at which the irradiance corresponds to 1% of the irradiance below of the surface). (Adapted from https://bit.ly/3kTHD11) |
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Allowable Qualifiers: |
AE adverse effects AN analysis CL classification EC economics EH ethnology ES ethics HI history LJ legislation & jurisprudence MT methods PC prevention & control PL policies SN statistics & numerical data |
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Related: |
Nephelometry and Turbidimetry
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DeCS ID: | 51615 | ||
Unique ID: | DDCS051615 | ||
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents |
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Scope note | A simple method used to assess the attenuation coefficient of electromagnetic radiation in the water column and to establish a correspondence between water transparency, Secchi depth and the limit of the euphotic zone (depth at which the irradiance corresponds to 1% of the irradiance below of the surface). (Adapted from https://bit.ly/3kTHD11) |
Preferred term | Secchi Disks |
Entry term(s) |
Secchi Disk |
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