Salinity Titration

Deactivated: Salinity Titration Protocol

Students measured the salinity of a salty or brackish water body using a hydrometer and thermometer. Once they determined the gravity and temperature of the water, students used identification tables to find the water's salinity.

Protocol Documents

Protocol Download:

• Optional Salinity Titration Protocol

Data Sheets:

• Hydrosphere Investigation Data Sheet
• Hydrosphere Investigation Quality Control Procedure Data Sheet
• Hydrosphere Investigation Site Definition Sheet
• Hydrosphere Site Map
   

Lab and Field Guides:

• Bottling a Water Sample for Classroom Testing Field Guide
• Collecting a Water Sample in a Bucket Field Guide
• Documenting Your Hydrosphere Study Site Field Guide
• Mapping Your Hydrosphere Study Site Field Guide
• Quality Control Procedure for Salinity Optional Titration Protocol Lab Guide
• Quality Control Procedure for Salinity Protocol Lab Guide
• Salinity Protocol (Optional Titration) Field Guide
• Salinity Protocol Field Guide

Supporting Resources:

• Hydrosphere Protocols Introduction
• Hydrosphere Investigation

Protocol Learning Activities

• Hydrosphere Learning Activities
• Model a Catchment Basin
• Modeling Your Water Balance
• Practicing Your Protocols
• Water Walk

Supporting Protocols

• Hydrosphere Protocols
• Optional Salinity Titration Protocol
• Site Selection Protocols
• Water Sampling
• Water Temperature Protocol

Raw Data

• Salinity Titration Protocol Data (csv)