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Conductivity-Temperature-Depth system

oceanography

Also known as: CTD system

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use in water sampling

In undersea exploration: Water sampling for temperature and salinity
… (STD) and the more recent Conductivity-Temperature-Depth (CTD) systems have greatly improved on-site hydrographic sampling methods. They have enabled oceanographers to learn much about small-scale temperature and salinity distributions.
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