Crossword-Solution: SALINITY
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Salinity | n. | Salineness. |
We have 5 clues for the answer “SALINITY”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Marine aquarist's concern | 1 answer |
| Ocean's character | 1 answer |
| Saltiness | 1 answer |
| Sea quality | 1 answer |
| Seawater measurement | 1 answer |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
EATRE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with SALINITY (5)
These water samples were put into small bottles, which were afterwards sent to Bergen, where the salinity of each sample was determined.
The fact that on these three voyages observations were made approximately at the same time in different parts of the ocean increases their value in a great degree, since they can thus be directly compared; we are thus able to obtain, for instance, a reliable survey of the distribution of temperature and salinity, and to draw important conclusions as to the extent of the currents and the motion of the masses of water.
This volume of water has a special interest for us, since, as will be mentioned later, it forms the main part of that arm of the Gulf Stream which enters the Norwegian Sea, but which is gradually cooled on its way and mixed with fresher water, so that its salinity is constantly decreasing.
The two volumes of Gulf Stream water in the Fram's southern section of 1910 are divided by a volume of water, which lies over the Porcupine Bank, and has a lower salinity and also a somewhat lower average temperature.
These vertical currents extend deeper and deeper as the cooling proceeds in the course of the winter, and bring about an almost equal temperature and salinity in the upper waters of the sea during the winter, as far down as this vertical circulation reaches.
Quotes with SALINITY (1)
Tears are a wonderful thing; they wash, they warm, they are the rivers that run through our minds, seeking release. In their salinity they remind us that we came from the sea. Our cells know this, and go about their machinations, ceaselessly recreating the primordial brine. We are water, whether or not the Spirit of God once hovered formless and magnificent above the idea of us, in some ancient place before the Singularity uncoiled itself into space and time.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: LAT, NYT, Universal.
Used 5 times in crossword archives (1992–2025).