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Science Keywords > EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > SALINITY/DENSITY

PREFERRED TERM

SALINITY/DENSITY  

DEFINITION

  • The total amount of dissolved material in water and its effect on water's mass-to-volume ratio. Scientific measurements related to either salinity or density are included under this Term.

BROADER CONCEPT

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https://gcmd.earthdata.nasa.gov/kms/concept/a46016d7-e571-403a-ab37-7223fd74e68e

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