Figure 22. Chemical elements that are dissolved in sea water. Major elements
are sodium, magnesium, calcium, potassium, silicon, carbon, sulfur, oxygen,
chlorine, bromine, and iodine. Minor elements are titanium, nitrogen, phosphorus
, arsenic, boron, rubidium, cesium, lithium, strontium, barium, zinc, copper,
silver, gold, aluminum, lead, manganese, iron, cobalt, and nickel.
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