The up and down movement of ocean surface water.
What causes ocean waves?
Ocean waves really only move?
The amount of dissolved salt in the ocean.
A large river of warm water flowing as the top of the ocean.
An ocean current that moves along the bottom of the ocean.
Two factors that create Deep Density Currents.
Cold water will...
Warm water will...
A constantly moving system of deep density currents and surface currents driven by temperature and salinity.
A strong surface current that brings warm water from the Gulf of Mexico toward Northern Europe.
The study of surface features.
A shallow underwater extension of the land along the edge of a continent.
A steep drop off point from the continental shelf.
A central ridge, or mountain range, that divides the ocean floor into two parts.
The flat area of the ocean basin. This ocean floor feature extends for miles and miles.
The deepest part of the ocean basin and are deeper than any valley found on land.
The transfer of heat through intermediate fluids like ocean water or the atmosphere.
This currents helps the west coast of the United States stay cooler during the summer.
A physical property that measures how closely packed together a substance's particles are.
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