Ms. Zuger

Role3

Saline Schmaline

Members of this organization are well versed on the salinity of water, 
specifically ocean water.  Your job is to familiarize yourself with natural 
composition of water.  Be sure to find out how substances (both natural 
and manmade) get added to the water supply.  How does salinity affect 
the our relationship with water?  Create a list of the key positive and 
negative factors.   Share your findings with your legislation proposal 
team.

Internet Links

Saline Water
http://ga.water.usgs.gov/edu/saline.html

Uses of Saline
http://ga.water.usgs.gov/edu/salineuses.html

Why is the Ocean Salty?
http://ga.water.usgs.gov/edu/whyoceansalty.html

Why is the Sea Salty?
http://www.utdallas.edu/~pujana/oceans/why.html

Other Resources

Remember...the library provides great resources as well!  take the time 
to make a visit.  Mrs. Kelleher is waiting!

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