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CONTENIDO SALES [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-05-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Analytical Chemistry
- Geochemistry
- Oceanography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- salinity
1, record 1, English, salinity
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- salt content 2, record 1, English, salt%20content
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A measure of the total quantity of dissolved solids in water, in parts per thousand (per mille) by weight, when all organic matter has been completely oxidized, all carbonate has been converted to oxide, and bromide and iodide to chloride. 3, record 1, English, - salinity
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The salinity of ocean water is in the range 33–38 parts per thousand, with an average of 35 parts per thousand. 3, record 1, English, - salinity
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Low-salinity liquid [radioactive] waste. 4, record 1, English, - salinity
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chimie analytique
- Géochimie
- Océanographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- salinité
1, record 1, French, salinit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- teneur en sels 2, record 1, French, teneur%20en%20sels
correct, feminine noun
- contenu salin 3, record 1, French, contenu%20salin
masculine noun
- contenu halin 4, record 1, French, contenu%20halin
masculine noun, rare
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Poids de matières solides contenues en 1 kilogramme d'eau de mer. 5, record 1, French, - salinit%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La salinité est, en moyenne, de 34.72 g (les 3/4 du volume total des océans ont une salinité comprise entre 34 et 35 %) alors qu'elle est environ 100 fois plus petite dans l'eau des fleuves (salinité moyenne de 0.32 %). 6, record 1, French, - salinit%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Le terme «salinité» signifie aussi] : Caractère de ce qui est salin. 5, record 1, French, - salinit%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
contenu halin : D'après le Grand Robert, «halin» est une variante rare de «salin». 7, record 1, French, - salinit%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Déchet liquide de faible salinité. 8, record 1, French, - salinit%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 PHR
Salinité des océans, d'un sol. 8, record 1, French, - salinit%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Química analítica
- Geoquímica
- Oceanografía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- salinidad
1, record 1, Spanish, salinidad
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- contenido en sales 2, record 1, Spanish, contenido%20en%20sales
masculine noun
- contenido de sales 3, record 1, Spanish, contenido%20de%20sales
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Concentración de sales de una solución. 4, record 1, Spanish, - salinidad
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Desecho líquido de baja salinidad. 5, record 1, Spanish, - salinidad
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