Aquatic Biosystems

Table 2 Salinities recorded outside of the period of regular monitoring (1995).

From: Variable hydrology and salinity of salt ponds in the British Virgin Islands

Salinity
Pond	Mean & std dev.	Range	N
BON	71 ± 10	57 – 83	5
FLA	98 ± 26	70 – 130	6
MAN	79 ± 9	72 – 85	2
PTP	66 ± 16	48 – 80	3
RED	117 ± 36	66 – 160	5
BAN	90 ± 36	46 – 146	11
BLU	72 ± 32	41 – 110	3
LON	65 ± 30	40 – 130	8
RUN	84 ± 27	45 – 110	4
BEL	160 ± 83	65 – 305	12
JOS	46 ± 32	9 – 120	14
SIN	44 ± 8	35 – 51	3
WB	62 ± 21	47 – 77	2
GUA	72 ± 20	28 – 100	21
SAL	360	---	1

Back to article page