Vertical Ocean Circulation Is the Result of Differences in What

question 80

Multiple Choice

Vertical ocean circulation is the result of differences in what between adjacent water masses?

• A) Temperature
• B) Salinity
• C) Coriolis effect
• D) temperature and salinity

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