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What is the salinity of the Caspian Sea?

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About 1/3 of the salinity of the global ocean. That's about 1.25%, according to Wikipedia. read more

The Caspian Sea is the largest enclosed inland body of water on Earth by area, variously classed as the world's largest lake or a full-fledged sea. It is an endorheic basin (a basin without outflows) located between Europe and Asia. read more

The salinity of Caspian Sea changes from the north to the south within a range of 1,0 to 13,5 parts per thousand. This difference is especially strongly present in the North Caspian. It is less obvious in other areas distinguished by selfrelative homohalinity. read more

This is a list of bodies of water by salinity that is limited to natural bodies of water that have a stable salinity above 0.5%, at or below which water is considered fresh. read more

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