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Ocean Layers: Ocean Density Lab Handout
File Name 01c.handout.densitylab.doc
Data Type document
Computer Program Microsoft Word 2004
File Size 112.00 KB - 2 files [ doc,pdf ]
Expert Level High School (Grade 9-12)
Contributor Sylvia T Cole
Source Sylvia Cole, Scripps Institution of Oceanography
Resource Matrix The Physics of Oceans
Description
Handout for students. Guides students through a density lab to determine if salt water or fresh water is more dense using a sink / float approach. From the unit "Ocean Layers: Density, Salinity, Temperature, and Circulation" by Sylvia Cole and Maureen Quessenberry.
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