Difference between revisions of "Halocline"

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Latest revision as of 17:12, 25 November 2008

Definition of Halocline:
A layer in which the salinity changes significantly (relative to the layers above and below) with depth.[1].
This is the common definition for Halocline, other definitions can be discussed in the article

References

  1. U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, 2000, Silver Spring, MD, Tide and Current Glossary