salinity

     

Salinity is the saltiness or issolved salt content of a body of water. Salinity in Australian English and North American English may also refer to the salt in soil (see soil salination).

Trivia about salinity

  • Because Turkey's largest body of water, Lake Van, has this quality, its only animal life is a fish called the darekh
  • Oceanographers multiply chlorinity, the amount of chlorine in water, by 1.80655 to get this figure
  • 8-letter word for the level of NaCl in your solution
  • Multiply chlorinity, the amount of chlorine in seawater, by 1.80655 to get this figure
  • This is a measure of certain minerals in the water; for the deep waters of the Dead Sea, it's about 332 parts per thousand

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