soil_water_salinity

The quantity with standard name soil_water_salinity is the salt content of soil water, often on the Practical Salinity Scale of 1978. However, the unqualified term 'salinity' is generic and does not necessarily imply any particular method of calculation. The units of salinity are dimensionless and normally given as 1e-3 or 0.001 i.e. parts per thousand.
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  • Proposal: Nick Brown & Michel Paquette [Standard names: improved permafrost char]

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