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How are deep ocean currents form?

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Cold ocean currents sink under warm ocean currents to form deep ocean currents.

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Where do deep currents flow along in the ocean?

deep ocean currents form by the differences in the density of ocean water


How deep currents form and move in the ocean?

deep ocean currents form by the differences in the density of ocean water


How Do Deep Currents Form?

Differences in temperature and in density of seawater drive deep ocean currents.


What the surface currents form what happens to the deep ocean currents?

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What forms surface ocean currents?

Ocean currents is what forms surface currents. This starts deep in the ocean.


What is difference between surface currents and deep currents?

Deep ocean currents are in the depths of the oceans. Surface current are at the surface, not deep down. Deep ocean currents bring vitamins and nutrients to the shore, surface currents do not. Deep ocean currents are caused by salinity and temperature differences. Surface currents are cause by the force and impact of the wind.


What is the difference between surface currents and deep currents?

Deep ocean currents are in the depths of the oceans. Surface current are at the surface, not deep down. Deep ocean currents bring vitamins and nutrients to the shore, surface currents do not. Deep ocean currents are caused by salinity and temperature differences. Surface currents are cause by the force and impact of the wind.


Deep ocean currents are created by cold water rising sinking or staying the same?

deep ocean currents are created by yo mama..... at night. deep ocean currents are created by yo mama..... at night. deep ocean currents are created by yo mama..... at night.


What are deep ocean currents primarily driven by?

Temperature differences in water


What is the depth of surface currents?

deep in the ocean


What characteristics of deep ocean currents affect their motion?

rapid tempature change is the main characteristic that effects deep ocean currents.


When a submarine expolres the ocean bottom what type of currents affect it?

deep ocean currents.