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Why does thermocline matter?

it keeps the water warm


Why does the temperature in the thermocline decrease with depth?

The sun can't reach the thermocline layer to heat that depth of water


What is a Thermocline and where it is?

A thermocline is a rapid change in temperature with depth in the ocean. Depending on the latitude and season, thermoclines can be present or absent and vary in depth of occurrence, however a thermocline will usually be found in the mesopelagic zone.


Why does the temperature in the thermocline decrease quickly in depth?

The sun can't reach the thermocline layer to heat that depth of water


Why does the temperature in the thermocline decreases quickly in depth?

The sun can't reach the thermocline layer to heat that depth of water


What is a thermocline and where is it located?

A thermocline is a rapid change in temperature with depth in the ocean. Depending on the latitude and season, thermoclines can be present or absent and vary in depth of occurrence, however a thermocline will usually be found in the mesopelagic zone.


What is the temperature of waldo lake at 60 ft?

all lakes have a thermocline. Summer time the thermocline will be higher. In winter lower. Thermocline is a layer of water that is separated by temperature. Some lakes have a summer thermocline of 40 feet. But colder water in any lake will fluctuate with how cold and access to sunlight.


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


Does a thermocline occur in a swimming pool?

no


What is the temperature of the thermocline?

20 degs Celsius


How is the pycnocline related to the thermocline and halocline?

A pycnocline is a type of ecocline (or "cline" for short), just as thermocline and halocline are. An ecocline is where a series of biocommunities display a continuous gradient. A pycnocline is the difference in water density. A thermocline is the difference in water temperature. A halocline is the difference in water salinity


Which term refers to the layer of water in which there is a rapid change of temperature with depth in the ocean?

The term you are referring to is "thermocline." It is the layer of water in the ocean where there is a rapid change in temperature with depth, serving as a barrier between warmer surface water and colder deep water.