Oxidation / Reduction Reactions Loss of electrons or hydrogen = oxidation Gain of electrons or hydrogen = reduction .Fe Fe2+ + 2e– Na Na+ + e– Reductant – a species that loses electrons. Oxidant – Read More …
Category: Topic Science
Introduction of Marine Chemistry
Ocean A boundary less body of saline water that composes a large part of planet’s hydrosphere. Oceanography Scientific discipline concerned with all aspects of the world’s oceans, including their physical and chemical properties, origin and geology, and life forms. Oceanography Read More …
Mangrove Swamps & Salt Marshes
A salt marsh is an environment in the upper coastal intertidal zone between land and salt water or brackish water Salt-marshes and mangrove swamps replace each other geographically Salt-marshes typically developing in cooler and/or drier coasts Mangrove-swamps in hot wet Read More …
MOTION IN THE WATER
Waves,Tides & Currents #Waves > A disturbance which moves through or over the surface of a fluid. > Mostly caused by winds (Also earthquakes, volcanoes, grav. pull) #What Causes Tides? 1. Gravitational pull of sun & moon on Earth • Read More …
SEAGRASS
`SEAGRASSES are submerged marine flowering plants with true roots and stems. They grow in sediment on the sea floor with erect, elongate leaves and a buried root a buried root-like structure(rhizome). like structure (rhizome). ` The largest abundance of sea Read More …