Salinity is low in landlocked Baltic Sea?
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The salinityof the Baltic Sea water is only approximately 20% of the salinity of the oceans (35 per mille). Furthermore, the salinity of the Baltic Sea's surface water reduces towards the North, and the water in the Bay of Bothnia and at the bottom of the Gulf of Finland is almost fresh.
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Baltic sea is located in temperate region and is a part of Northern Atlantic Ocean .
Baltic sea is a landlocked sea and hence ocean current of Atlantic Ocean do not make change in its properties.
Despite being a landlocked sea , less temperature , less evaporation and good supply of fresh water due to melting of ice caps resulted in less salinity of Baltic sea.
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