All salt can be traced back to the ocean, whether harvested through cycles of saltwater evaporation to produce solar sea salt ...

If you've ever accidentally had your mouth open when you got knocked over by a wave at the beach, you know that ocean water is really, really salty. Myths from around the world try to explain why ...

M. Margneritte, of Paris, well-known as a distinguished chemist, has discovered a valuable mode of purifying rock and sea salt. The latter is, for the most part, delivered for consumption in such ...

Salt in the sea, or ocean salinity, is mainly caused by rain washing mineral ions from the land into water. Carbon dioxide in the air dissolves into rainwater, making it slightly acidic. When rain ...