What Is the Name for Slow, Deep Currents Beneath the Pycnocline

question 45

Multiple Choice

What is the name for slow, deep currents beneath the pycnocline?

• A) Surface currents
• B) Convection currents
• C) Thermohaline currents
• D) Polar currents

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