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Descriptor English: Salinity
Descriptor Spanish: Salinidad
Descriptor salinidad
Scope note: Grado de contenido salino, que es en gran parte la CONCENTRACIÓN OSMOLAR de CLORURO DE SODIO más cualquiera de las otras SALES presentes. Es un factor ecológico de gran importancia, que influye en los tipos de organismos que viven en un AMBIENTE.
Descriptor Portuguese: Salinidade
Descriptor French: Salinité
Tree number(s): G02.640.500
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D054712
Scope note: Degree of saltiness, which is largely the OSMOLAR CONCENTRATION of SODIUM CHLORIDE plus any other SALTS present. It is an ecological factor of considerable importance, influencing the types of organisms that live in an ENVIRONMENT.
Allowable Qualifiers: No qualifiers
Previous Indexing: Sodium Chloride (1963-2007)
Public MeSH Note: 2008
History Note: 2008
DeCS ID: 52915
Unique ID: D054712
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Date Established: 2008/01/01
Date of Entry: 2007/07/09
Revision Date: 2015/06/25
Salinity - Preferred
Concept UI M0507110
Scope note Degree of saltiness, which is largely the OSMOLAR CONCENTRATION of SODIUM CHLORIDE plus any other SALTS present. It is an ecological factor of considerable importance, influencing the types of organisms that live in an ENVIRONMENT.
Preferred term Salinity



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