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Chlorophilia t1_is3aa0f wrote

Reply to comment by salsashark99 in Does the salinity of ocean water increase as depth increases? by rhinotomus

Most of the ocean is between 32-36g/L (so quite a tight range!). You can get more extreme values in some marginal seas, and of course places like lagoons and estuaries.

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Swiss_cake_raul t1_is3xvlq wrote

I actually knew this fact already but reading it written as g/L instead of ppt just made me realize it's the same ratio of salt:water as my sourdough recipe!

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