Water column
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water-column-175-10611171
title:
Water column
text:
The (oceanic) water column is a concept used in oceanography to describe the physical and chemical characteristics of seawater at different depths for a defined geographical point. Generally, vertical profiles are made of temperature, salinity, chemical parameters at a defined point along the water column. The water column is the largest, yet one of the most under-explored, habitats on the planet; it is explored to better understand the ocean as a whole, including the huge biomass that lives the
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Conceptual column of water from the surface to the bottom of a body of water
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Water_column
date created:
2006-07-29T12:45:12Z
date modified:
2024-09-03T06:33:15Z
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