Physiochemical water quality

Conductivity

What is conductivity? Conductivity is how we measure the ionic content (such as chloride, nitrate, sulfate, sodium, magnesium, calcium, or...

Water hardness

What is water hardness? Water hardness measures the amount of dissolved minerals in the water (mostly calcium and magnesium). It...

pH in saltwater

What is pH in saltwater? pH stands for “potential for Hydrogen”. It is the measure of the acidity or alkalinity...

Salinity in saltwater

What is salinity? Salinity in saltwater is a measurement of salts dissolved in water that come from rocks and soil....

Water temperature

What is water temperature? Water temperature is simply how warm or cold the water is. Why is water temperature important?...