WHAT FACTORS AFFECT THE SALINITY OF OCEANS AND HOW? GIVE EXAMPLES.
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Evaporation of ocean water and formation of sea ice both incereases the salinity of ocean . however these salinity raising factor are continually counterbalanced by process that decreases salinity such as the continuous input of fresh water from river , precipitation of rain and snow, and melting of ice.
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Three major factors influence salinity (salt concentration) in Pacific Ocean waters: precipitation, evaporation and winds. Precipitation brings freshwater into the ocean, diluting its salt concentration.
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