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FrozenT [24]
3 years ago
14

How can Earth's Oceans be characterized?

Geography
1 answer:
yulyashka [42]3 years ago
8 0

Answer:

Ocean waters are salty and contain minerals and dissolved gases. They also have a high heat capacity and vary in density depending on temperature and salinity.

Explanation:

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