Concept information
Preferred term
conductivity temperature depth
Definition
- the primary tool for determining essential physical properties of sea water. It gives scientists a precise and comprehensive charting of the distribution and variation of water temperature, salinity, and density that helps to understand how the oceans affect life.
Broader concept
Entry terms
- CTD
Note
- [controlled by ] Giorgio Matteucci , 23/05/2013
Scope note
- US LTER controlled vocabulary
Creator
- herbert.schentz@umweltbundesamt.at
URI
http://vocabs.lter-europe.net/EnvThes/20318
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