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Water of a lower density False
usually lies below water of
a greater density.
Usually temperature, True
salinity, and pressure
distributions cause ocean
water density to increase
with depth.
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A water mass at depth in True
the ocean has
temperatures and salinities
which are usually
determined by the
conditions that were
present when the water
mass was last at the sea
surface.
Density of Mediterranean True
Intermediate Water is
influenced more by
salinity than temperature.
Antarctic bottom water True
has a very narrow range of
both salinity and
temperature; this water is
nearly homogeneous.
Temperature affects False
density in the Arctic
Ocean more than salinity.
The density of Arctic True
Ocean water is controlled
more by salinity than by
temperature.
The water type occupying North Atlantic deep water
the greatest volume of the
Atlantic Ocean is
The time required to False
complete the tidal
sequence of a solar tide is
equal to the time period
needed to complete the
sequence of a lunar tide.
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