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The Weirdness of Water Part 1/2

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The Effect of Salt on the Ocean

Helen chersky wise, well, the first thing is that the ocean is very different to a lake. So adding salt to water changes its behaviour. I makes something that's weird, slightly less weird actually, in some ways. And i am well beyond my understanding of this subject. Oh, get in the sea, then cold water sinks to the bottom. Warm water floats. It gets colder the deeper you go, until it gets to four degrees,. and then it starts to float up again as it turns to ice. Yer, no, i don't know, not really. Because there's the effect of the on the water, on the deeper water. And water has

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