Definition of lower low water datum

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lower low water datum

The term 'lower low water datum' as it applies to the area of coastlines can be defined as ' an approximation to the plane of mean lower low water that has been adopted as a standard reference plane for a limited area and is retained for an indefinite period regardless of the fact that it may differ slightly from a better determination of mean lower low water from a subsequent series of observations. '.

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