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| Description: Sources of sea salts Chemical weathering of rocks Outgassing – gases from volcanic eruptions Processes affecting seawater salinity Variations in salinity are a consequence of changes in the water content of the solution Processes affecting seawater salinity Processes that decrease salinity (add water) Precipitation Runoff from land Icebergs melting Sea ice melting Processes that increase salinity (remove water) Evaporation Formation of sea ice Processes affecting seawater salinity Surface salinity in the open ocean ranges from 33‰ to 38‰ Picture Stats: Views: 239 Filesize: 1.87MB Height: 874 Width: 1398 Source: https://biology-forums.com/index.php?action=gallery;sa=view;id=39677 |