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Gelneren [198K]
3 years ago
8

How do deep currents form ???

Chemistry
1 answer:
Fofino [41]3 years ago
3 0

Answer:

The sinking of large masses of cool water gives rise to the (aka thermohaline circulation), which is derived by <u>density</u> gradients due to variations in the temperature and the <u>salinity</u>. The earth's rotation on its axis also influences deep ocean currents (the high and low tides).

Explanation:

Salinity is the saltiness or amount of salt dissolved in a body of water, called saline water- Dictionary term

Density is the degree of compactness of a substance.- Dictionary term

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