Which of the following is a major source of oceanic salinity?
2019
Which of the following is a major source of oceanic salinity?
Answer: B. Rivers — Rivers carry dissolved salts and minerals from land into the oceans, making them a major source of oceanic salinity.
- A.
Land
- B.
Rivers
- C.
Ash from volcanoes
- D.
Wind
- E.
Glaciers
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Correct answer: B
Rivers carry dissolved salts and minerals from land into the oceans, making them a major source of oceanic salinity.
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