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anyanavicka [17]
3 years ago
9

What causes surface currents to move? Do you think surface currents have an effect on deep ocean currents?

Biology
1 answer:
Anni [7]3 years ago
5 0

Answer:- Surface is primarily driven by wind (friction from wind transfers energy and momentum to surface water)

- Deep is slower, driven primarily by density (salinity and temperature) differences

- Thermocline: dramatic temp drop 50 m from surface bc sun can't shine

- Halocline: dramatic gradient in saline, increase as it deepens

- Pycnocline: resulting change in density (50-1000)

Explanation:

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