Page values for "Glossary:Muck"
From Indian River Lagoon Project
"definition" values
1 row is stored for this page| Term | muck |
| Definition | Muck is the black ooze accumulating on the bottom of the lagoon. Silt, sediment, and other fine particles carried in by tributaries, canals, and storm drains accumulate and break down on the bottom, forming the thick black ooze. |
| SourceURL | https://savetheirl.org/science/muck-finders/ |
| Type | noun |
| Pronunciation | mək |
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| Synonym | mud sludge silt sediment |
| Sentence | The bottom of the lagoon is now covered in a layer of fine silt and sediment called “muck” which has accumulated over years of excess sedimentation. |
| RelatedURL | https://www.fit.edu/indian-river-lagoon/ |
| Poster | Admin |
| Postdate | 20191105075618 |
| TermID | M |
