Hydrology Saltwater
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- Q1In water, a distinctive temperature transition zone that separates an upper layer that is mixed by wind and a colder, deep layer that is not mixedUsers re-arrange answers into correct orderJumble30sEditDelete
- Q2measurement system used to indicate the concentration of hydrogen ions (H+) in solution; ranges from 0 to 14Users re-arrange answers into correct orderJumble30sEditDelete
- Q3A horizontal movement of ocean water that is caused by wind and that occurs at or near the ocean's surfaceUsers re-arrange answers into correct orderJumble30sEditDelete
- Q4an oceanic circulation pattern that drives the mixing of surface water and deep waterUsers re-arrange answers into correct orderJumble30sEditDelete
- Q5Highest point of a waveUsers re-arrange answers into correct orderJumble30sEditDelete
- Q6Lowest point of a waveUsers re-arrange answers into correct orderJumble30sEditDelete
- Q7The distance that the wind has traveled across open waterUsers re-arrange answers into correct orderJumble30sEditDelete
- Q8a subsurface current that is near shore and that pulls objects out to seaUsers re-arrange answers into correct orderJumble30sEditDelete
- Q9A rush of water that flows rapidly back to sea through a narrow openingUsers re-arrange answers into correct orderJumble30sEditDelete
- Q10A water current that travels near and parallel to the shorelineUsers re-arrange answers into correct orderJumble30sEditDelete
- Q11A type of movement of water in which, rather than moving downstream, the water moves every which way.Users re-arrange answers into correct orderJumble30sEditDelete
- Q12vertical currents of ocean water that result from density differences between water massesUsers re-arrange answers into correct orderJumble30sEditDelete
- Q13Measure of the amount salts dissolved in seawater, which is 35 ppt on average.Users re-arrange answers into correct orderJumble30sEditDelete
- Q14Plots changing ocean water temperatures with depth, which varies, depending on location and season.Users re-arrange answers into correct orderJumble30sEditDelete
- Q15the warm, top layer of ocean waterUsers re-arrange answers into correct orderJumble30sEditDelete
- Q16The bottom layer of the ocean that extends from the base of the thermocline to the ocean floor.Users re-arrange answers into correct orderJumble30sEditDelete
- Q1796.5% water, 3% sodium & chloride,.5% other salts.Users re-arrange answers into correct orderJumble30sEditDelete
- Q18decreasing pH of ocean waters due to absorption of excess atmospheric CO2 from the burning of fossil fuelsUsers re-arrange answers into correct orderJumble30sEditDelete
- Q19masses of water that flow from one place to anotherUsers re-arrange answers into correct orderJumble30sEditDelete
- Q20large whirls of water within an ocean basinUsers re-arrange answers into correct orderJumble30sEditDelete