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Tacocat332 wrote:Close! You got the classes of estuaries correct, however, the four main types of water mixing in estuaries are:
1) Vertically Mixed
2) Slightly Stratified
3) Highly Stratified
4) Salt Wedge

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Oh, okay, thanks for the correction!

What does Forchammer's Principle state?
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chscioly wrote:Oh, okay, thanks for the correction!

What does Forchammer's Principle state?
The proportion of dissolved solids in seawater is to be seen as uniform throughout. (Concentration in one place is relatively the same as in another).
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Correct! Your turn!
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Since nobody is posting, Ill start it off again
What is the order of the seafloor sections starting from the Abyssal Plain to the shore?
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Re: Dynamic Planet B/C

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Continental Rise, Slope, Shelf?
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liberalartslover wrote:
Continental Rise, Slope, Shelf?
looks fine to me, your turn
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Give 3 ways in which salinity could increase in the oceans.
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liberalartslover wrote:Give 3 ways in which salinity could increase in the oceans.
Evaporation, Hydrothermal Vents, Runoff of dissolved solids
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What is the relationship between fisheries and ocean color?
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