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There are several factors that the Red Sea has high salinity. The Red Sea has a high rate of evaporation and very little precipitation. It also has a limited connection with the Indian Ocean, which has lower water salinity. The Red Sea has a lack of significant rivers or streams draining into the sea.
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∙ 12y agodead sea has highest salinity because of its location in tropic where the rate of evaporation is very high.
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Which sea has the highest salinity in the world?
dead seathe dead sea
What sea has highest salinity in the world a mediterranean sea b Black Sea c dead sea d red sea?
Red Sea
Where in the ocean would salinity be the highest?
dead sea and red sea has the highest salinity
What is the approximate salinity of the Dead Sea?
33.7%
How do you find the chemical analysis of water in the Jordan River Dead Sea Mediterranean Sea or the Sea of Galilee?
Partial answer: The salinity of the dead sea is ~31.5% by weight while the salinity of the Mediterranean is ~3.5%
Where does salinity tend to be below average?
the dead sea
How does the amount of salt in the dead sea compare to ocean water?
The salinity in isolated seas and salt-water lakes (for example, the Dead Sea) can be considerably greater. SO there's a high salinity in the Dead Sea. :D
What does the salinity in the Dead Sea due to the organism living there?
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What is the saltiest sea in the world called?
The Dead Sea, which has 10 times the salinity of the oceans
What is the teperature of salt water?
Saltwater does not have one definite salinity - for instance the salinity of the water in the Dead Sea is different to that of the Atlantic. Indeed the salinity of the sea itself can vary.
How much saltier is the dead sea than the oceans?
The Dead Sea is 33.7 % Salinity - The oceans average 3.5% salinity. So the Dead Sea is Roughly 10 times a salty as the Oceans. ----------------- I found another source (wikipedia.org)that states that the Dead Sea is 8.6 times as salty as the sea.
What percent of the dead sea is it salty than the ocean?
The dead sea has a salinity of 33.7% normal ocean is around 3.1-3.8%
