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fiasKO [112]
3 years ago
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Define these terms: thermocline, halocline, pycnocline

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serg [7]3 years ago
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Thermocline - <span>a steep temperature gradient in a body of water, that is marked by a layer above and below at which the water is at different temperatures.

halocline - </span><span> a subtype of chemocline caused by a strong, vertical salinity gradient within a body of water.

pycnocline - </span><span>a layer in an ocean or other body of water in which water density increases rapidly with depth.</span>
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