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... > Science Keywords > EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > SALINITY/DENSITY > OCEAN SALINITY > OCEAN SALINITY BUDGET > DIFFUSION

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DIFFUSION  

Definition

  • Refers to the net movement of salt from a region in the ocean of higher concentration to a region of lower concentration. Diffusion is driven by a gradient in concentration. (en)

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  • 2020-08-17 14:27:27.0 [sritz] Insert Concept add broader relation (DIFFUSION [73432d3c-341a-48e7-a765-30395ce588be,560605] - OCEAN SALINITY BUDGET [8c0570f6-c5d1-4675-99be-68d9d3b9d90c,560601]);
  • 2021-10-22 10:08:46.0 [tstevens] insert Definition (id: null text: Refers to the net movement of salt from a region in the ocean of higher concentration to a region of lower concentration. Diffusion is driven by a gradient in concentration. language code: en);

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https://gcmd.earthdata.nasa.gov/kms/concept/73432d3c-341a-48e7-a765-30395ce588be

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