Estuary Data Part B Using the same data from the previous question (see data bel
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Estuary Data Part B
Using the same data from the previous question (see data below), which site do you think is closest to the ocean and which is furthest?
Site
Depth (meters)
Temperature (0C)
Salinity (ppt)
Density (g/cc)
1
0
20.6
13.591
1.00837
2
0
19.7
29.897
1.020952
1
19.5
30.097
1.021155
2
19.2
30.395
1.021457
3
0
19.4
30.795
1.021712
1
19.3
30.893
1.021811
2
18.8
31.498
1.022398
3
18.6
31.601
1.022526
4
0
18.8
31.499
1.022398
1
18.8
31.598
1.022474
2
18.6
31.601
1.022526
3
18.5
31.702
1.022627
4
18.5
31.702
1.022627
5
0
18.5
31.995
1.022851
1
18.3
32.101
1.022981
2
18.0
32.201
1.023131
3
17.9
32.296
1.023227
4
17.5
32.402
1.023404
5
17.4
32.404
1.02343
6
0
18.4
32.199
1.023032
1
18.4
32.198
1.023031
2
18.2
32.195
1.023078
3
18.1
32.198
1.023104
4
17.9
32.203
1.023156
7
0
18.2
32.196
1.023078
1
17.9
32.297
1.023228
2
17.9
32.102
1.023079
3
17.5
32.299
1.023326
4
17.3
32.399
1.0236
5
16.2
32.595
1.023854
8
0
17.0
32.4
1.023521
1
16.9
32.403
1.023546
2
16.6
32.497
1.023688
3
16.5
32.5
1.023713
4
16.74
32.322
1.023521
5
16.3
32.504
1.023762
6
16.0
32.6
1.023903
7
15.6
32.699
1.024068
Site
Depth (meters)
Temperature (0C)
Salinity (ppt)
Density (g/cc)
1
0
20.6
13.591
1.00837
2
0
19.7
29.897
1.020952
1
19.5
30.097
1.021155
2
19.2
30.395
1.021457
3
0
19.4
30.795
1.021712
1
19.3
30.893
1.021811
2
18.8
31.498
1.022398
3
18.6
31.601
1.022526
4
0
18.8
31.499
1.022398
1
18.8
31.598
1.022474
2
18.6
31.601
1.022526
3
18.5
31.702
1.022627
4
18.5
31.702
1.022627
5
0
18.5
31.995
1.022851
1
18.3
32.101
1.022981
2
18.0
32.201
1.023131
3
17.9
32.296
1.023227
4
17.5
32.402
1.023404
5
17.4
32.404
1.02343
6
0
18.4
32.199
1.023032
1
18.4
32.198
1.023031
2
18.2
32.195
1.023078
3
18.1
32.198
1.023104
4
17.9
32.203
1.023156
7
0
18.2
32.196
1.023078
1
17.9
32.297
1.023228
2
17.9
32.102
1.023079
3
17.5
32.299
1.023326
4
17.3
32.399
1.0236
5
16.2
32.595
1.023854
8
0
17.0
32.4
1.023521
1
16.9
32.403
1.023546
2
16.6
32.497
1.023688
3
16.5
32.5
1.023713
4
16.74
32.322
1.023521
5
16.3
32.504
1.023762
6
16.0
32.6
1.023903
7
15.6
32.699
1.024068
Explanation / Answer
as we know the normal salinity of the water is 35ppb so from the above data it is cleas that site 8 is the closest to the ocean while site 1 is the farthest to the ocean.
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