Applications and Investigations in Earth Science (9th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134746241
Author: Edward J. Tarbuck, Frederick K. Lutgens, Dennis G. Tasa
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 11.4A, Problem 1A
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The results of the salinity-density experiment.
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The density and salinity have a positive relationship with each other. The density increase causes an increase in the salinity of the solution. The solution will settle down fast in the condition of high density and salinity.
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