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shepuryov [24]
3 years ago
9

What is the main force that drives deep ocean currents

Geography
1 answer:
Lostsunrise [7]3 years ago
5 0

Hello there!

Deep ocean currents are generally driven by density differences in water. This is normally caused by salinity differences.

Hope this helps!

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