Oceanography
Is sea water more salty?
Is seawater more salty because salt flows from rivers to the sea, or is there a way to keep the ocean's salinity level stable?
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Oceanography
NASA decided to decipher the mystery of the ocean
Some areas of the ocean become more salty while salt concentrations in other regions have decreased over the past half century and the US Aerospace Agency (NASA) wants t…
Oceanography
How salty ocean?
Of course everyone knows seawater is salty, but the concentration here is different. When you know the level of salt in the ocean, it is easier to unlock mysteries such…
Oceanography
Why is the sea salty?
Everyone knows the sea is salty because of the salt. But the salt come from? Almost every culture has a myth to explain the salty starfish. In the scientific sense, the…
Oceanography
The more salty the sea, the less blood sharks are
The amount of blood in each shark depends on the salinity of the surrounding seawater. Similarly, the volume of other liquids is also regulated by the environment. This…
Oceanography
The Baltic Sea has the tastiest salty taste
Usually seawater is salty and acrid, it is difficult to drink but the Baltic Sea is different, scooping up water to taste is not salty at all. The Baltic Sea is located…
Archeology
Bacteria and salt lake help dinosaurs hegemony
A bacterium in salty lakes in ancient times caused a mass extinction of many species on the earth, paving the way for the dominance of dinosaurs.
Biology
The 87-year-old scientist deciphered the secret of growing rice with ... salty water
We know that traditional rice cultivation requires fields to be supplied with enough fresh water.
Biology
China: Breakthrough in saltwater rice cultivation
This type of rice is not grown in traditional fields irrigated with fresh water but on a beach on the Yellow Sea coast in Qingdao, Shandong Province.
Biology
IRRI successfully developed super-salty rice varieties
The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI), based in the Philippines, said scientists at the institute have successfully developed super-salt-tolerant rice varieti…
Biology
Will salty wheat solve the food crisis?
Scientists believe that hard wheat with a 'like' salt gene that tends to grow rapidly in saline soil will solve the problem of food crisis in the future.
Biology
Successful breeding of wheat tolerates salinity
Using conventional breeding techniques, scientists at the University of Adelaide and the Commonwealth of Science and the Industrial Research Organization (CSIRO) have re…
Biology
Poplar (Populus diversifolia) - Salty soil plants.
In the desert of Northwest China there is a big tall tree called Lake Yang or Ho dong. Unlike normal poplars, the lake has a strong resistance to drought, severe climate…
Animal world
Why not salty sea fish?
Seawater is both salty and bitter, containing a large amount of salt, according to the measurement, seawater has not about 3.5% of the salt. The fish in the sea always d…
Animal world
The most 'promiscuous' bird on the planet
Scientists claim that finches that live in salty swamps in the US are the most indiscriminate mating behavior in the bird world.