Arctic surface water

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Term: Arctic surface water
Definition: The water mass of the upper 150 m in the Arctic Ocean. It has a temperature of -1.5 to -1.9C and a salinity varying between 28 and 33.5 psu.  AMSglossary 

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Created 2017.06.06
Last Modified 2022.03.08
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