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Q: Why would there be low salinity?
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How would you compare a liter of cold water with high salinity and a liter of warm water with low salinity?

Cold water with high salinity takes up more volume than warm water than low salinity


What is low salinity?

When something is low in salinity it means that the salt level is low. This is often a term used in reference to salt water.


What is lighter warm water with low salinity or cold water with high salinity?

Cold water with high salinity


Salinity in the ocean is highest in regions where is high and is low?

Salinity in the ocean is highest in regions where evaporation is high and precipitation is low. Density in seawater is determined by both temperature and salinity.


Which ocean has low salinity?

artic


Do estuaries or bays have a high or low salinity?

Enclosed bays tend to have high salinity


What is lightest water warm water with low salinity or cold water with high salinity?

cold water w/ high salinity


Does fresh water have high or low salinity?

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What are the characteristics of fresh water?

it has no salt and has low salinity.....


Is salinity a biotic factor?

No, salinity would be abiotic.


In the subtropics the saltiest water is generally at the surface, why?

What causes low salinity in the oceans at high latitudes?In subtropical latitudes, high surface evaporation creates high salinity near the sea surface. In subpolar latitudes, high precipitation creates low salinity near the sea surface. As these waters flow into the ocean interior, they create layers of high and low salinity.


Can fish live in the ocean?

No, the vast majority of Freshwater Fish would not be able to deal with the high salinity of ocean water and would die in the ocean. The same with Saltwater Fish, the vast majority would not be able to deal with the low salinity of fresh water and would die in a lake or river.