thermohaline

Speech parts

1. thermohaline - Noun

2. thermohaline - Adjective

Meaning

thermohaline (not comparable)

of, or relating to a combination of temperature and salinity

thermohaline (plural thermohalines)

thermohaline circulation

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Examples

Hence it is difficult in this case to subduct water through the thermohaline circulation. Source: Internet

In practice both the thermohaline and the eddy/meander mechanisms are likely to be important. Source: Internet

It circulates in this layer for long periods of time before either being deposited as sediment or, eventually, returned to the surface waters through thermohaline circulation. Source: Internet

Ocean currents are another important factor in determining climate, particularly the major underwater thermohaline circulation which distributes heat energy from the equatorial oceans to the polar regions. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

thermogravimetrically thermogravimetry thermogravitational thermohaline circulation thermohalocline thermohalophile