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Definition of Freshwaters
1. freshwater [n] - See also: freshwater
Lexicographical Neighbors of Freshwaters
Literary usage of Freshwaters
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Outline of Science: A Plain Story Simply Told by John Arthur Thomson (1922)
"The freshwaters 4. A fourth haunt of life is that of the fresh-waters, including
river ... The animal population of the freshwaters is very representative, ..."
2. Lake Superior: Its Physical Character, Vegetation, and Animals, Compared by Louis Agassiz, James Elliot Cabot (1850)
"Those species, however, which never leave the freshwaters, are, without exception,
different on the two continents. Again, on each of the continents, ..."
3. Report of the Annual Meeting (1847)
"... were peculiar to the freshwaters of South America ; but these were connected
... confined to thi Danube, Rhine, and a few other freshwaters of Europe, ..."
4. Effects of the Eruptions of Mount St. Helens on Physical, Chemical, and by Douglas B. Lee (1998)
"Compared to reports of manganese concentrations in the ash, sediments, and
freshwaters, this finding is consistent. The authors attributed the increased ..."
5. Spolia Zeylanica by National Museums of Sri Lanka, National Museums of Ceylon, Colombo Museum (1907)
"Up to the present time there has been no definite published record of the occurrence
of a sponge or of a Hydra in the freshwaters of Ceylon, ..."
6. Environment, Water Resources and Agricultural Policies: Lessons from China by China Nong ye bu (2006)
"These environmental quality standards (EQS) are indicative of the situation for
all the other surface freshwaters in the Netherlands because nearly all of ..."