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Ocean salinity is usually expressed in?

parts per thousand


What is ocean water salinity?

Salinity is defined as the total amount of solid material in grams contained in 1km of sea water and is expressed as part per thousand. Salinity affects physical property of ocean such as temperature, pressure, density, waves and currents.


What is salinity and how is salinity expressed?

Salinity is a measure of thew salt content in a solution and is expressed in parts per thousand (ppt)


Salinity of sea water is usually measured in parts per?

It is expressed as 'permille' or parts per thousand


What term do oceanographers use to describe the amount of dissolved salts in ocean water?

The total amount of dissolved salts in ocean water is referred to as "Salinity". :)


The salinity of the ocean?

You could increase the salinity of the ocean by adding salt or removing water (ie: by evaporation).


Use the word salinity in a sentence?

salinity is usually measured as grams of dissolved solids per kilogram of water


Is salinity high on open ocean?

In open ocean evaporation affects the salinity of the oceans, in closed oceans the lack of sunrays cause greater salinity levels.


Is your blood as salty as the ocean?

No, human blood is not as salty as the ocean. The salinity of human blood is around 0.9, while the salinity of the ocean is about 3.5.


What does not affect ocean salinity?

Rainfall does not directly affect ocean salinity, as rainwater is freshwater and dilutes the salt content in the ocean. Other factors such as evaporation, ice formation, and river input can influence ocean salinity levels.


The measure of the amount of solids dissolved in ocean water is what?

salinity


Which areas of the ocean have the lowest salinity and why?

The lowest areas of salinity in an ocean are near where fresh water rivers empty into them. This is because the influx of fresh water creates an area of lower salinity compared to the remainder of the ocean.