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Dissolved inorganic carbon (DIC)


Measurement Definition*: The cumulated concentration of inorganic carbon species (dissolved carbon dioxide, carbonic acid, bicarbonate and carbonate) in solution - Units Mol. Kg-1

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* Description adapted from WMO.