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Why don't the oceans freeze?

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Ocean water freezes just like freshwater, but at lower temperatures. Fresh water freezes at 32o F but seawater freezes at about 28.4 oF , because of the salt in it. When seawater freezes, however, the ice contains very little salt because only the water part freezes.

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