'Processes affecting salinity' diaporamas de présentation

Chapter 15

Chapter 15. Ocean Water and Ocean Life. 15.1 The Composition of Seawater. Salinity is the total amount of solid material dissolved in water. typically express salinity in parts per thousands. ? Most of the salt in seawater is sodium chloride, common table salt. Salinity.

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Earth Science: 15.1 Ocean Water and Life

Earth Science: 15.1 Ocean Water and Life. The Composition of Seawater. The Composition of Seawater. What is the difference between pure water and seawater? One of the most obvious answers is that seawater contains dissolved substances that give it a salty taste.

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Salinity Total amount of solid material dissolved in water

Salinity Total amount of solid material dissolved in water Salinity expressed as parts per thousand (0/00) Average salinity of saltwater is 3.5% Most is sodium chloride, common table salt Sources of Sea Salt Chemical weathering of rock is one source

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CH 15 Ocean Life and Ocean Water

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