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From: Bruce Miller (no email)
Date: Mon Jun 05 2006 - 18:24:01 EDT
there is an inverse relationship between temperature and density ...
salinity in the Ocean (generally) stay pretty much relatively
constant (variations at river mouths and around glaciers but
otherwise ...)
Bruce
On Jun 5, 2006, at 11:22 AM, Philip Lange wrote:
> Perhaps we can shed some light if any one here has an understanding
> of the
> relationship between seawater specific density, depth, salinity, and
> temperature.
> That may have a bearing on why an object can apparently float
> beneath the
> oceans' surface.
> Philip
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> > >Nothing "floats" a few feet under the water. That's basic
> physics. If it
> > >isn't on the top, it will be on the bottom.
> >
> > >>That's wrong - basic physics or not.. If something is the same
> > >>specific gravity as water, then it won't sink, but it won't
> > >>necessarily float either.
> >
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