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Salt Front

The Salt Front: Current Location The below graphic shows the current location of the salt front in relation to several other sites along the river. Estimates of the salt front are based…

SALT Omnibus 2000

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Why is the ocean salty?

A brine seep located at the base of East Flower Garden Bank at a depth of about 240 feet. The seep lies within Flower Garden Banks National Marine Sanctuary in the Gulf of Mexico. It is formed from super-saline water…

Can the ocean freeze?

At least 15 percent of the ocean is covered by sea ice some part of the year. Ocean water freezes just like freshwater, but at lower

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