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Temperature decreases with depth because warm water is more dense and tends to stay at the top layers of the ocean. Of course, currents could also influence temperatures sometimes.
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How does temperature change with depth in Earth's crust?
The temperature increases with increasing depth within Earth's crust.
What is a rapid change in ocean density with change in depth called?
Pycnocline
A rapid change in density with depth in the ocean is called the?
pycnocline
What is the total temperature change between 1000 m and 4000 m in depth?
2 degrees celsius
How do pressure and temperature change inside earth as depth increase?
both temperature and pressure increase as you go down inside earth. hi I am epic
What is a Zone of rapid change in ocean temperature is called the?
A rapid change in temperature with depth in the ocean is called thermocline. A rapid change in density with depth in the ocean is called the pynocline.Thermocline
Which term refers to the layer of water in which there is a rapid change of temperature with depth in the ocean?
Thermocline
How does ocean temperature with ocean depth?
The sun is not as close to the bottom of the ocean as it is at the top.
WHAT HAPPEN TO THE TEMPERATURE AS YOU GO DEEPER INTO THE OCEAN?
Temperature decreases with depth.
How does temperature change with depth below earths surface?
temperature increases with depth
What is the layer in the ocean where the temperature varies with depth?
Thermocline
What affects ocean water temperature?
Latitude and depth!!
How does temperature change with depth in Earth's crust?
The temperature increases with increasing depth within Earth's crust.
What describes how temperature and pressure change with depth below Earth's surface?
Both temperature and pressure increase with depth.
How does depth affect ocean temperature?
the deeper you go, the colder the ocean water gets
The layer in the ocean where the temperature varies with depth is called the?
Thermocline
Does the depth of the ocean affect its temperature?
the depth does affect the temperature because less sun light gets to the bottom to get less heat
