answersLogoWhite

0

In the north, I believe it's becoming less salty, in part due to the melting of the ice sheets on Greenland.

User Avatar

Wiki User

18y ago

What else can I help you with?

Related Questions

Is the ocean water near the poles less salty?

Yes, ocean water near the poles is less salty compared to ocean water near the equator. This is because melting ice and precipitation in polar regions dilute the salinity of the water.


Salty ocean water is an example of what type of substance?

salty ocean water is a solution.


Why is the polar water more salty?

It's in water.


Is the ocean water more salty or less salty near the North pole and South pole?

Ocean water is generally less salty near the North and South Poles due to the melting of ice, which dilutes the salinity. Additionally, cold temperatures limit the evaporation of water, which contributes to lower salinity levels in polar oceans.


How much of the water that evaporates from a salty ocean is fresh water?

Only about 10 of the water that evaporates from a salty ocean is fresh water.


What does the ocean have?

* salty water


Most circulation of ocean water occurs because?

warmer, lighter equatorial. Cold sinking cold salty polar. Warm rising equatorial.


How much fresh water is in the ocean?

The Pacific Ocean is salty, there is no fresh water in it.


What oceans are salty?

yes, they are salty ,with the help of sea water and ocean water we make salt.


What is a place where rivers flow into oceans and have very salty water but not as salty as the ocean?

The place where a river flows into an ocean and fresh water mixes with salt water is known as a delta. The water that is less salty than seawater is known as brackish water.


Is the water raound Greenland salty?

Yes, it is ocean water


What is 97 percent of the water on earth?

Approximately 97% of the water on Earth is salty ocean water.