Earth System History
4th Edition
ISBN: 9781429255264
Author: Steven M. Stanley
Publisher: MAC HIGHER
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Chapter 4, Problem 10RQ
To determine
The kind of salinities that represent the lagoons along the border of the ocean and the reasons for such saline conditions.
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