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From mid ocean ridges contributing to the salinity of the oceans?
Jaques Cephus
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Is salinity high on open ocean?
In open ocean evaporation affects the salinity of the oceans, in closed oceans the lack of sunrays cause greater salinity levels.
Can you see a picture of ocean that has ridges?
go to google and type mid ocean ridge, and there will be pictures of oceans with ridges!
Are mid ocean ridges always in the center of the oceans?
No
What do the Atlantic and pacific oceans have in common?
there both oceans and They both have mid-ocean ridges.
Describe the oceans and explain how the water cycle affects the salinity of the ocean?
Oceans are big water bodies. Salinity is due to the presence of minerals in water.
The percentage of the ocean salinity is higher in what ocean?
Scroll down to related links and look at "Salinity of the oceans". http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Wiki_plot_04.png
Mid-ocean ridges show where oceans are getting A. SmallerB. LargerC. Destroyed?
B. Larger Mid-ocean ridges create new seafloor therefore pushing continents making the ocean larger.
Are mid-ocean ridges in every ocean?
Yes there is a mid-ocean in ridge in all five of the world oceans, although most are not in the center of them.
What is the continuous mountain range in the earth oceans basic called?
The continuous mountain ranges in the earth's ocean basins are called mid-ocean ridges. These ridges were discovered with sonar, which was used to map the ocean floor.
What are Mountain Chains On The Oceans' Floor called?
mid-ocean ridges tey are under water.
What oceans have salt in them?
AnswerAll oceans have salt in them. The average salinity of all oceans is 35 parts per thousand. Salinity does vary according to depth and location. Areas of the ocean located near onshore river runoff typically have a lower salinity. Areas near the tropics with high evaporation rates tend to have higher salinity.
Crust under the ocean is called?
Crust under the oceans is called oceanic crust.
