Why Is Surface Salinity Higher In Regions Around 30 Degrees North And South?
Why Is Surface Salinity Higher In Regions Around 30 Degrees North And South? At approximately 30°–35° N and 30°–35° S, the subtropical zones called the horse latitudes are belts of high evaporation that produce major deserts and grasslands on the continents and cause the surface salinity to rise. Which of the following is true regarding