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4 February, 01:37

How do oceanographers define salinity?

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    Definition and units. Ocean salinity is generally defined as the salt concentration in sea water. It is measured in unit of Practical Salinity Unit or known as PSU, which is a unit based on the properties of sea water conductivity. It is equivalent to per thousand or (o/00) or to g/kg.
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