seawater
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The loss of polar ice sheets is the main driver of sea-level rise, ahead of melting mountain glaciers and the thermal expansion of seawater, which occurs as the oceans warm due to global heating.
From Barron's
By converting nitrogen into different chemical forms in seawater, these microbes regulate the growth of microbial plankton.
From Science Daily
They then evaluated the device under conditions that mimic the natural salt concentrations found where seawater and river water meet.
From Science Daily
The Middle East’s abundant desalination plants, which remove salt from the Gulf’s seawater, are the key source of drinking water for millions of residents in the arid region.
The Middle East’s abundant desalination plants, which remove salt from the Persian Gulf’s seawater, are the key source of drinking water for millions of residents in the arid region.
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