1. Maylyn Liu Shree Ramamoorthy 1st period Bodies of Salt Water

2. What are main bodies of saltwater? ●All oceans are bodies of salt water ●A freshwater ocean does not exist ●97% saltwater

3. Which body of water contains the highest salt Content? ●The Dead Sea ●33.7% salinity ●bacteria flourish there

4. What is desalination? 1.Collect ocean water 2.Pretreatment 3.Remove salt through reverse osmosis 4.Conditioning and disinfection 5.Distribute freshwater ●Most expensive form of freshwater ●Process of removing salt

6. Is the Arctic ocean a body of saltwater? ●Arctic contains both salt and freshwater, but it officially considered saltwater ●No separation = salinity ●Glaciers = provide some freshwater ●Areas with many glaciers have a layer of freshwater due to melted glaciers and a bottom layer of saltwater

7. Sources http://assets.inhabitat.com/wp-content/blogs.dir/1/files/2013/12/water-ocean-537x402.jpg http://shannonodonnell.smugmug.com/MiddleEast/Jordan/The-Dead-Sea/i-hnkv2Q5/0/L/dead-sea-jordan-12-L.jpg http://arcticintegratedservices.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/big_arctic_iceberg-wide4.jpg http://muftah.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/Dead-Sea.jpg http://i.imgur.com/yl9dzNj.jpg http://thecsrjournal.in/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/desal-process-3.jpg http://www.berkeleyside.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/plastic-water-bottle-281x360.jpg http://www.eoearth.org/view/article/150195/ https://www.card-arctic.ca/cms_content/images/bg.jpg http://www.biodiversity.uoguelph.ca/