Why is seawater salty? / by Ellen Lawrence.

By:

Lawrence, Ellen, 1967- [author.]

Material type:

TextSeries: Publisher: New York : Bearport Publishing, [2016]Description: 24 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 21 x 26 cmContent type:

text

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

9781943553228
194355322X

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

551.46 LAW 23

LOC classification:

GC121.2 .L39 2016

Contents:

Salty seawater -- What makes the ocean salty? -- Rocks and salt -- Saltier and saltier -- Under the sea -- Saltwater lakes -- The Dead Sea -- Can we drink salt water? -- Collecting salt.

Summary: So what makes seawater taste salty? Readers will discover how tiny particles of salt from rocks on land are carried into Earth's oceans by rivers, and washed into the sea by ocean waves.

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So what makes seawater taste salty? Readers will discover how tiny particles of salt from rocks on land are carried into Earth's oceans by rivers, and washed into the sea by ocean waves.

Includes bibliographical references (page 24) and index.

Salty seawater -- What makes the ocean salty? -- Rocks and salt -- Saltier and saltier -- Under the sea -- Saltwater lakes -- The Dead Sea -- Can we drink salt water? -- Collecting salt.