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Anna71 [15]
3 years ago
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When sea ice forms in the ocean, the salinity of the surrounding ocean water

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Oxana [17]3 years ago
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This process is known as thermohaline circulation. In the Earth's polar regions ocean water gets very cold, forming sea ice. As a consequence the surrounding seawater gets saltier, because when sea ice forms, the salt is left behind. As the seawater gets saltier, its density increases, and it starts to sink.
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