单词 | temperature-salinity |
释义 | > as lemmastemperature-salinity temperature-salinity adj. relating to the temperature and salinity of water; spec. applied to a diagram in which both are plotted as a function of depth. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > water > sea or ocean > region of sea or ocean > [adjective] > salinity or temperature temperature-salinity1930 thermohaline1942 oligohaline1951 1930 Rep. ‘Michael Sars’ N. Atlantic Deep-sea Exped. 1910 I. i. 19 The ‘normal’ temperature–salinity curve is reproduced..in such a way that the corresponding values of temperature and salinity can easily be read off. 1942 H. U. Sverdrup et al. Oceans iv. 141 Water masses can be classified on the basis of their temperature–salinity characteristics. 1959 H. Barnes Oceanogr. & Marine Biol. 157 As one passes across the Gulf Stream there is a fairly sharp temperature–salinity boundary between Gulf Stream water and the so-called Slope water lying over the Continental Shelf. < as lemmas |
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