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Example sentences for: salinity
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If the objective of the test is to estimate the chronic toxicity of the effluent in uncontaminated receiving water, the test may be conducted using dilution water consisting of a single grab sample of receiving water (if non-toxic), collected outside the influence of the outfall, or with other uncontaminated natural water (surface water) or standard dilution water having approximately the same salinity as the receiving water.
High quality (and preferably high salinity) seawater should be filtered to at least 10 mm before placing into the brine generator.
Refractometer -- for measuring effluent, receiving, and test solution salinity.
If acute/chronic ratios are to be determined by simultaneous acute and short-term chronic tests with a single species, using the same sample, both types of tests must use the same test conditions, i.e., pH, temperature, water hardness, salinity, etc.
Instruments used for routine measurements of chemical and physical parameters such as pH, DO, temperature, conductivity, salinity, alkalinity, and hardness must be calibrated and standardized prior to use each day according to the instrument manufacturer's procedures as indicated in the general section on quality assurance (see EPA Methods 150.