Look up: salinity


  1. salinity
    A measure of the salt concentration of water. Higher salinity means more dissolved salts.
    Found op http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/glossary/gloss5ecol.html

  2. Salinity
    The percentage of salt in water.
    Found op http://www.epa.gov/OCEPAterms/

  3. salinity
    A measure of the quantity of dissolved salts in sea water. It is formally defined as the total amount of dissolved solids in sea water in parts per thousand ([s]) by weight when all the carbonate has been converted to oxide, the bromide and iodide to chloride, and all organic matter is completely ox...
    Found op http://taylor.math.ualberta.ca/~bruce/glossary.html

  4. Salinity
    Number of kg of dissolved salts in one kg g of seawater, measured in parts per thousand. Actually this definition stands alongside another definition based upon water standards whose electrical conductivities are measured.
    Found op http://life.bio.sunysb.edu/marinebio/glossary.rs.html

  5. Salinity
    Number of grams of salt per thousand grams of sea water, usually expressed in parts per thousand.
    Found op http://www.ecy.wa.gov/programs/sea/swces/products/glossary.htm

  6. salinity
    The degree of salt in water.
    Found op http://cdiac.ornl.gov/glossary.html

  7. salinity
    Salinity (S) is a parameter used in oceanography to describe the concentration of dissolved salts in seawater. The salinity of normal seawater is 35 parts salt per 1000 parts water.
    Found op http://www.ktf-split.hr/periodni/en/abc/s.html

  8. Salinity
    (1) the relative concentration of salts, usually sodium chloride, in a given water. It is usually expressed in terms of the number of ppm of chloride. (2) a measure of the concentration of dissolved mineral substances in water.
    Found op http://www.chemicalglossary.net/definition/1454-Salinity

  9. Salinity
    Sa·lin'i·ty noun Salineness. Carpenter.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/8



  1. Salinity
    • (n.) Salineness.
    Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/salinity/

  2. salinity
    (from the article `Earth Sciences`) Although evidence existed that the northern Atlantic Ocean was becoming significantly less salty, scientists did not know how great the change in ... The term `salinity` refers to the amount of dissolved salts that are present in water. Sodium and chloride are the...
    Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/s/15

  3. salinity
    salinity A measure of the total concentration of dissolved salts in sea water usually measured in parts per thousand.
    Found op http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/info/view_unit/1102/15

  4. Salinity
    Salinity is the saltiness or dissolved salt content of a body of water. It is a general term used to describe the levels of different salts such as sodium chloride, magnesium and calcium sulfates, and bicarbonates. Salinity in Australian English and North American English may also refer to the salt...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salinity

  5. SALINITY
    A measure of the quantity of dissolved salts in sea water. The total amount of dissolved solids in sea water in parts per thousand by weight.
    Found op http://www.weather.com/glossary/s.html

  6. Salinity
    the total amount of salt dissolved in seawater; the units most often used are parts per thousand (ppt) but practical salinity unit (psu) is now the accepted standard in oceanography. An average salinity value for seawater is 35 ppt (psu) or 35 parts of salt in 1000 parts of water.
    Found op http://www.coml.org/edu/glossary/g1.htm

  7. salinity
    concentration of salt in water, usually measured in parts per thousand (ppt). Seawater salinity is about 37 or 3.7%.
    Found op http://www.seafriends.org.nz/books/glossary.htm

  8. Salinity
    The concentration of salt in a body of water. The salinity of a saltwater wetland changes whenever freshwater is added when it rains, and each time the saltwater is added or removed when tide rises and falls.
    Found op http://www.streamnet.org/glossary.html

  9. salinity
    (ecology) salt in water and soils, generally in the context of human activity such as clearing and planting for annual crops rather than perennial trees and shrubs. Can make soils infertile.
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glossary_of_environmental_science

  10. salinity
    1) Gustatory perception 2) Gustatory sensation 3) Marine aquarist's concern 4) Salt 5) Saltiness 6) Taste 7) Taste perception 8) Taste sensation
    Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/salinity/1

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