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Water body


Water body - a water object located in a depression on land, characterized by slow-moving water or its complete absence. Natural water bodies are natural accumulations of water, while artificial water bodies are artificially created accumulations of water

Source: "Methodology for determining damage to the surrounding natural environment in cases of accidents on main oil pipelines" (approved by the Ministry of Energy of the Russian Federation 01.11.1995)

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