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ANTARCTIC INTERMEDIATE WATER [1 record]

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Record 1 2020-05-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hydrology and Hydrography
  • Oceanography
DEF

[The] ocean water mass found in all the southern oceans at depths of about 1,650 to 4,000 ft (500 to 1,200 m), characterized by temperatures of 37° to 45 °F (3° to 7 °C) and salinities of 33.8 to about 34.5 parts per thousand.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Hydrologie et hydrographie
  • Océanographie

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Hidrología e hidrografía
  • Oceanografía
OBS

Reproducido del "Titles, Names and Acronyms related to the activities of the International Oceanographic Commission of Unesco", con la autorización de Unesco.

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