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The Colorado River is salty. But where does salinity come from, and what’s being done about it?
Of all the challenges facing the Colorado River, there’s at least one that all stakeholders are working on collaboratively, ...
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Coastal Dynamics Revealed by Satellite Salinity Data
One decade of high-quality satellite salinity observations provide valuable insights into the complex dynamics in the Mid-Atlantic Bight.
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Key Physical Variables in the Ocean: Temperature, Salinity, and Density
The physical properties of seawater include both 'thermodynamic properties' like density and freezing point, as well as 'transport properties' like the electrical conductivity and viscosity.
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Scientists discover giant missing blob of water in the middle of the Atlantic
ocean water is a patchwork of interlinked layers and masses which mix and split apart thanks to currents, eddies, and changes in temperature or salinity. Indeed, beneath the surfaces of our great ...
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Why is the sea salty?
Seawater is known for being quite salty. Salt in the sea, or ocean salinity, is mainly caused by rain washing mineral ions from the land into water. Carbon dioxide in the air dissolves into rainwater, ...
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The Colorado River is salty. But where does salinity come from, and what’s being done about it?
It’s quite remarkable and sort of an anomaly,” said David Robbins, a water and environmental attorney who has been involved with the salinity control program and forum on behalf of Colorado ...