• Question: why don't the oceans freeze?

    Asked by camelialequeux to Kat, Andrew, Katie, Sadaf on 19 Jun 2013.
    • Photo: Andrew Swale

      Andrew Swale answered on 19 Jun 2013:

      The Arctic Ocean freezes – this is likely due to it being much colder at the poles

      However, I assume the salinity of the ocean water would interfere with it freezing

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