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Ponds MeSH Descriptor Data 2024


MeSH Heading
Ponds
Tree Number(s)
G01.311.718
G16.500.275.280.625
N06.230.232.625
Unique ID
D061005
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D061005
Annotation
do not use for salt ponds
Scope Note
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.
Entry Term(s)
Ponds, Freshwater
Public MeSH Note
2012
History Note
2012
Date Established
2012/01/01
Date of Entry
2011/06/24
Revision Date
2021/07/06
Ponds Preferred
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