CONTENTS

Acknowledgements 

Preface


PART ONE


I INTRODUCTION   


The purity of the salts   


'A Standard synthetic seawater'   


 A BRIEF HISTORY   


Diary of events   

NATURAL SEAWATER.SOME NOTES ON ITS COMPOSITION   

Salinity,Carbon dioxide content,pH   


The major components   


The minor constituents   

THE BASIC CHEMISTRY OF SYNTHETIC SEAWATER   
A simplified sample formula   


 PART TWO


  THE CALYPSO RESEARCH REPORT  
The formulae discussed  

Appendix A. Theoretically perfect synthetic open ocean water  


Appendix B  .pH, Excess basicity and the carbon dioxide system  


Glossary   


Bibliography   


Conversion factors

aN ABRIDGED GUIDE TO THE ELEMENTS AND SALTS USED IN SYNTHETIC SEAWATER FORMULATION
 

TABLES ACCOMPANYING THE TEXT


Table

 Major constituents  

Minor constituents   

Biologically active constituents

Simplified sample formula   

Constituents of nine formulae   

Physical properties of eleven synthetic seawaters in solution 

Chemical properties of eleven synthetic seawaters in solution  

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