SALT WATER
The water of the ocean, distinguished from fresh water by its appreciable salinity.
Ocean The salt water surrounding the great land masses. The land masses divide the ocean into several distinct portions, each of which also is called an ocean.
salt water intrusion The invasion of fresh, surface, or groundwater by salt water. seasonal variation The change in a set of meteorological parameters averaged over three months.
In salt water is is called lolly ice. The term frazil is from the French fraisil which means cinders. These ice crystals form under the surface in pools or along channel edges and often build up into masses which extend to the stream bottom.
OCEAN The intercommunicating body of salt water occupying the depressions of the earth's surface, or one of its major primary subdivisions, bounded by the continents, or the equator, and other imaginary lines. A sea is subdivision of an ocean.
Thin, new ice on fresh or salt water that appears dark in color because of its transparency. Also refers to thin, transparent ice on road surfaces.
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FRESH WATER
Water found rivers, lakes, and rain, that is distinguished from salt water by its appreciable lack of salinity.
Coastal/Lakeshore Flooding (i) (Oceanic) Coastal Flooding is the inundation of land areas adjacent to bodies of salt water connected to the Atlantic Ocean, Pacific Ocean, or Gulf of Mexico, caused by sea waters over and above normal tidal action.
 See also: Atmosphere, Weather, Layer, Storm, Ocean
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