Chemical Oceanography Research - Geochemistry of Rivers and Estuaries

Puget Sound MODIS Image

The ultimate source of the chemical constituents of the sea is primarily from rivers that deliver their dissolved and particulate input through estuaries. This is the location of the most intimate contact of the ocean with humans, and we have our own unique local example – Puget Sound. 

 

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