How high was the salanity of the oceans during the iceages?

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How high was the salanity of the oceans during the iceages?

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01-04-2003, 03:35 AM

MitchM

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If you're looking for a serious answer....

....not much. Right now the world's oceans salinity ranges from 32 to 39 ppt. A lower water level of 120 meters back then and lower surface temperatures had a more significant effect.
(Daly, 1915)

Mitch :twisted:

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