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Warmer Climate Makes Baltic More Salty, New Research Suggests
Description: Scientists have long believed that a warmer climate will increase river runoff to the Baltic Sea, thus making the inland sea less salty. However, a new extensive study from the University of Gothenburg reveals that the effect will probably be the opposite: climate change will reduce river runoff and increase salinity in the Baltic Sea. [Source: ScienceDaily]
URL: http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2010/05/100531082555.htm
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Source: ScienceDaily
Publish Date: 6/1/2010
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