salinity

IPA: sʌɫˈɪnʌti

Examples of "salinity" in Sentences

Parameters such as salinity, temperature and nutrient levels are measured.
Blood is like seawater in salinity, perhaps like microscopic soup in makeup.
Further, some types are also adapted to salinity, which is often a problem in semiarid lands.
Soil salinity is rising on irrigated land which accounts for some 40 per cent of the world's food crops.
Mark nodded in his neoprofessional way, reaching for the terminal and requesting "salinity" from the machine.
As a result, it stores and exports less freshwater and the salt concentration (also referred to as salinity) of the Arctic Ocean declines.
Assuming that the organisms under consideration for coastal mariculture are indigenous, physical factors such as salinity and temperature should not be limiting at normal animal densities.
Physiological barriers to movement such as salinity tolerances or velocity barriers (i.e., currents) will possibly restrict range extensions where physical barriers to migration (e.g., waterfalls, non-connected drainage basins) do not exist.
Watering patterns that encourage shallow rootedness can lead to other problems such as salinity (section 12.6.2) or roots growing primarily in upper soil layers where temperatures are high, both of which can inhibit growth and kill the plant in severe cases.