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Environmental Chemistry

Environmental Chemistry

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Kara Sea Last Updated on 2013-05-14 at 14:13 The Kara Sea (alternatively, Karshoe More) is a saline marine body that is an element of the Arctic Ocean, situated north of the Siberian region of Russia. Lying on the... More »
Sulu Sea Last Updated on 2013-05-13 at 23:04 The Sulu Sea is a tropical seawater body in the Malayan Archipelago of Southeast Asia. It is partitioned from the South China Sea in the northwest by the Phillipines island... More »
Sea of Marmara Last Updated on 2013-05-13 at 22:37 The Sea of Marmara (also Sea of Marmora and, in the context of classical antiquity, as the Propontis) is an inland brackish sea which connects the Black Sea to the Aegean... More »
Kattegat Last Updated on 2013-05-13 at 19:53 The Kattegat is a shallow sea situated east of Denmark's Jutland peninsula and west of the southwestern landmass of Sweden. This low salinity water body is a connecting... More »
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