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mass_concentration_of_petroleum_hydrocarbons_in_sea_water  

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  • Mass concentration means mass per unit volume and is used in the construction mass_concentration_of_X_in_Y, where X is a material constituent of Y. It means the ratio of the mass of X to the mass of Y (including X). A chemical species denoted by X may be described by a single term such as "nitrogen" or a phrase such as "nox_expressed_as_nitrogen". Petroleum hydrocarbons are compounds containing just carbon and hydrogen originating from the fossil fuel crude oil.

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https://vocab.met.no/CFSTDN/mass_concentration_of_petroleum_hydrocarbons_in_sea_water

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