Low SSS values in the Bay of Bengal are due to a. precipitation b. ice formation c. river input d. evaporation

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17. Low SSS values in the Bay of Bengal are due to
a.
precipitation
b. ice formation
c. river input
d. evaporation

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and c are correct
sa color-coded global ocean map of mean annual sea-surface salinity (SSS) acquired from WOA 2018. Isohalines are alternating solid and dashed lines con
ty and are shown with a contour interval of 0.5.
World Ocean Atlas Climatology
Decadal average: 1955 - 2017
Contour Interval-0.5
60'E
120'E
180
120'W
60'W
90N
90'N
36
60 N
60'N
35
30 N-
-30 N
35
34
35
-33
36-
30 S
-30'S
35
32
-34
60'S
60'S
34
31
60 E
120 E
180
120'W
60 W
bal ocean map of mean annual sea-surface salinity (SSS). [World Ocean Atlas 2018, Link 3A-1]
a ocean, the highest values of SSS are generally located
latitudes
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