"Salinity" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Degree of saltiness, which is largely the OSMOLAR CONCENTRATION of SODIUM CHLORIDE plus any other SALTS present. It is an ecological factor of considerable importance, influencing the types of organisms that live in an ENVIRONMENT.
| Descriptor ID |
D054712
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G02.640.500
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Salinity" by people in Profiles.
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Vikram A, Lipus D, Bibby K. Produced water exposure alters bacterial response to biocides. Environ Sci Technol. 2014 Nov 04; 48(21):13001-9.
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Hoover Z, Weisgerber JN, Pollock MS, Chivers DP, Ferrari MC. Sub-lethal increases in salinity affect reproduction in fathead minnows. Sci Total Environ. 2013 Oct 01; 463-464:334-9.
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Hoover Z, Ferrari MC, Chivers DP. The effects of sub-lethal salinity concentrations on the anti-predator responses of fathead minnows. Chemosphere. 2013 Jan; 90(3):1047-52.