求用英语写的水循环过程和种树的过程。(作文)
Alltheoceansoneartharesalty,whileinlandwateristypicallyfresh.Howdoeswaterbecomesalty?We'llansweralistener'squestion--todayonEarthandSky.
DB:ThisisEarthandSky.WerecentlyvisitedtheAustinChildren'sMuseuminTexastorecordyoursciencequestions.ThisoneisfromJeanaLungwitz.
JeanaLungwitz:Whyaretheoceanssaltwaterandtheriversandlakestypicallyfreshwater?
JB:Jeana,firstimagineateakettle.Ifyouboiltapwatertomaketea,someofitevaporates.Afterawhile,youmightnoticeahardcrustofmineraldepositsformsonthebottomofyourteapot
DB:Thatcrustistherebecausewhentapwaterevaporatesitleavesbehindanydissolvedsaltsandminerals.Nowtakethisscenariototheocean.MostwateronEarthevaporatesfromthesurfaceoftheocean.Thereitleavesbehinddissolvedsalts.Then,whenwaterprecipitatesoutoftheatmosphere,itfallsasfreshwater.
JB:Thefreshwaterthatfallsontolandcascadesoversurfaceslikerocksandsediments.Hereitpicksupnutrients,chemicals,andsalts.Thewatercarriesthedissolvedsaltsonitslongjourneybacktosea.Ifyourunthiswatercycleoverandoveragain,throughfourandahalfbillionyears,youeventuallyleavealotofsaltintheocean.
DB:Infact,ifyoucamebackinanotherbillionyears,theoceanwouldbeevensaltierthanitisnow.ThanksforyourquestionJeana.AndwiththankstotheNationalScienceFoundation,we'reBlockandByrdforEarthandSky.
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