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Salt is dissolved from the Earth and transported in oceans/seas by rivers.
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Is pacific ocean salty?
Yes, all oceans are salty.
Are the Pacific and Indian Oceans saltwater?
All oceans are salty.
How do erosion and deposition affect the oceans?
They make the oceans water salty.
What ocean is not salty?
all oceans are salty, but the Arctic Ocean has the least salt
Is the Indiana ocean salty or fresh?
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The early oceans became salty when?
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Are rivers salty like oceans?
No they are not the same.
How salty is the Caspian Sea?
From what I've read , its approximately 1/3 as salty as the oceans.
Did oceans start off salty?
I believe that all water was originally salty, but freshwater formed when water evaporated out of the oceans and condensed somewhere else.
How much of the world's water is not potable?
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If freshwater rivers drain into the oceans does that make the oceans become less salty?
Yes
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