Ks: Stability constant of hydrogen sulfate (mol/kg)

Description

Stability constant of hydrogen sulfate (mol/kg)

Usage

Ks(S = 35, T = 25, P = 0)

Arguments

Salinity, default is 35

Temperature in degrees Celsius, default is 25oC

Hydrostatic pressure in bar (surface = 0), default is 0

Value

KsStability constant of hydrogen sulfate (mol/kg), pHscale = free scale

encoding

latin1

References

Ks is given by Dickson (1990) in Guide to Best Practices in Ocean CO2 Measurements 2007).

Dickson, A. G. 1990 Standard potential of the reaction: AgCI(s) + 1/2H2(g) = Ag(s) + HCI(aq), and the standard acidity constant of the ion HSO4 in synthetic sea water from 273.15 to 318.15 K. Journal of Chemical Thermodynamics 22, 113-127.

DOE 1994 Handbook of methods for the analysis of the various parameters of the carbon dioxide system in sea water. ORNL/CDIAC-74. Oak Ridge,Tenn.: Carbon Dioxide Information Analysis Center, Oak Ridge National Laboratory.

Dickson A. G., Sabine C. L. and Christian J. R., 2007 Guide to best practices for ocean CO2 measurements. PICES Special Publication 3, 1-191.

Examples

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Ks(35,25,0)

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