saltwater

Saltiness in the oceans and seas is caused by the introduction of dissolved chemicals eroded from the earth's crust. Scientists believe that hundreds of millions of years ago, before the onset of rainfall, the primeval seas were only slightly salty. Over millions of years, rains flushed salt-bearing minerals from the earth into the oceans. Today, rivers worldwide annually transport an estimated fo...

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