Re: [PSUBS-MAILIST] Measurement units

[NeophyteSG@aol.com]

In a message dated 10/23/03 10:11:27 PM Pacific Daylight Time, cirtemoeg@juno.com writes:

Zing!!!  Good one Shawn.

LOL,  --Steve

Actually, now that I look at my answer, 2384.8 is the approx. number of deci*liters* in a hogshead.  To get deci*grams* indeed requires temp, salinity, turbidity, etc..  Shows how easy it is to get twisted around.  Doah! 

 

Shawn

 

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