The concentration of a substance in air, water or soil. A nanogram per kilogram is the same as one part per trillion. One ppt means that there is one part of a substance for every trillion parts of substance and air, water or soil containing it. One ppt is about one drop of dye in 18 million gallons of water or about 1 second in 32,000 years. One ppt is 1,000 times less than 1 ppb.
The concentration of a substance in air, water or soil. One ppt means that there is one part of a substance for every trillion parts of the water or soil in which it is measured. One ppt is 1,000 times less than one part per billion.