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The Gulf of Mexico has a significantly higher salinity than the Great Lakes. The Gulf, being a part of the ocean, has an average salinity of around 36 parts per thousand, while the Great Lakes are freshwater bodies with salinity levels close to zero. This stark difference is due to the Gulf's connection to the ocean and the Great Lakes' status as freshwater lakes.
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What regions did America first transcontinental railroad connect?
Great Lakes and the Gulf of Mexico
What region has the higher population density the great lakes region or the pacific northwest region?
great lakes region
What region was called Louisiana in the 1600's?
It reached from the Appalachians in the east to the Rockies in the west, and from the Great Lakes in the north to the Gulf of Mexico in the south.
What direct would you go to Mexico from the Great Lakes of North America?
South
What are the outer boundaries of the US?
canada, mexico, atlantic, pacific, gulf of mexico, great lakes, artic ocean
Does the Texas border have any of the Great Lakes?
No, America's Great Lakes are on her northern border with Canada, and Texas borders Mexico and the Caribbean Sea on America's southern border.
What would you expect the climate of the gulf of Mexico to be like?
warmer than the great lakes
What causes the discharge of water from the Upper great lakes?
Gravity, of course. The fact that the upper great lakes are higher than the lower great lakes might explain it. Water falls over Niagra because it is higher where it comes from than where it goes to. Water flows down hill.
Which is closer to texas the great lakes or mississippi river?
The Great Lakes are in the northern part of the US, and Texas is in the Southwest part of the US. The Great Lakes are therefore not near Texas; however, the Mississippi River borders Texas and empties into the Gulf of Mexico.
How many lakes are in New Mexico?
there are 5 lakes in New Mexico
What body of water separates US from Mexico?
No body of water separates the US. from Mexico
Did the Chippewas live in east Mexico?
No. They lived on the Great Lakes region (between Canada and northeastern US)
