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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Ponds
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Estanques
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Tanques
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Synonyms English:
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Pond
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Tree Number:
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G01.311.718
G16.500.275.280.625
N06.230.232.625
SP4.021.207.183.814
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Definition English:
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Inland bodies of standing FRESHWATER usually smaller than LAKES. They can be man-made or natural but there is no universal agreement as to their exact size. Some consider a pond to be a small body of water that is shallow enough for sunlight to reach the bottom. |
Indexing Annotation English:
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do not use for salt ponds
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See Related English:
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Reservoirs
Water Storage
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History Note English:
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2012
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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25177
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Unique Identifier:
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D061005
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Occurrence in VHL:
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Similar:
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DeCS CID-10 SciELO LILACS LIS
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