Rutgers University Problem

How does your watershed impact the ocean?

Investigation Explanation Journal COOL New Terms Index Unit Plan Back to COOL Classroom

Ocean/River Video

So now we know that…



 

  • Warm water is less dense than cold water
  • Fresh water is less dense than salt water

 

What do you think will happen when
warm fresh water from the Hudson River meets cold salt water in the ocean?
 

Watch the video to find out if you’re right.

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