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C- DIFFERENCES IN WATER DENSITY
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What is a deep current-?
Deep current is a movement of the ocean water. The ocean waters current is continuous.
What does Deep Current mean?
A Deep Sea Current is a ocean current formed by density.
What are the two types of ocean currents?
deep currents streamlike movement of water that flow very slowly along the ocean floor. surface current can influence the climate of land are they flow past.
What is a sea current?
A Deep Sea Current is a ocean current formed by density.
How is the speed of a deep ocean current different from a surface current?
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What are deep ocean currents primarily driven by?
Temperature differences in water
What current brings cold water to the ocean surface?
An upwelling is a current in the ocean that brings deep, cold water to the ocean surface.
What drives deep ocean currents are driven?
Deep ocean circulation(90% of ocean water) is caused by differences in temperature, salinity and suspended load. It is referred to as "Thermohaline"- meaning heat and salt- circulation.
What is directly related to deep ocean current?
Movement of the ocean, or tides are directly related to deep ocean currents. Deep ocean currents are also responsible for the wind that causes the waves to crash into the shore.
Which ocean current carries cool water toward earth equator?
Pacific ocean
How do deep current affect the oceans?
It can affect it because of how deep the current the more you go out in the ocean the more it gets deeper
A streamlike movement of ocean water located far below the surface?
Deep currents
