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Haline contraction coefficient

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The haline contraction coefficient, often denoted as \(\beta\), is a parameter used in oceanography to quantify how the density of seawater changes with variations in salinity at a constant temperature and pressure. Specifically, it measures the change in density per unit change in salinity.

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