Hypoxic waters: Waters with dissolved oxygen concentrations of less than 2 mg/L, the level generally accepted as the minimum required for life and reproduction of aquatic organisms.
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hypoxic : A condition of low oxygen concentration, below that considered aerobic. in situ: in its original place; unmoved; unexcavated; remaining in the subsurface.
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Definition (english only)
Water with a low concentration of oxygen.
" In estuaries, lakes, and coastal waters low oxygen usually means a concentration of less than 2 parts per million. In many cases hypoxic waters do not have enough oxygen to support fish and other aquatic animals.
 See also: Environment, Oxygen, Water, Air, Concentration
  
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