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Hydrology Saltwater

Quiz by Vivian Bridges

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  • Q1
    In water, a distinctive temperature transition zone that separates an upper layer that is mixed by wind and a colder, deep layer that is not mixed
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  • Q2
    measurement system used to indicate the concentration of hydrogen ions (H+) in solution; ranges from 0 to 14
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  • Q3
    A horizontal movement of ocean water that is caused by wind and that occurs at or near the ocean's surface
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  • Q4
    an oceanic circulation pattern that drives the mixing of surface water and deep water
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  • Q5
    Highest point of a wave
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  • Q6
    Lowest point of a wave
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  • Q7
    The distance that the wind has traveled across open water
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  • Q8
    a subsurface current that is near shore and that pulls objects out to sea
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  • Q9
    A rush of water that flows rapidly back to sea through a narrow opening
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  • Q10
    A water current that travels near and parallel to the shoreline
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  • Q11
    A type of movement of water in which, rather than moving downstream, the water moves every which way.
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  • Q12
    vertical currents of ocean water that result from density differences between water masses
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  • Q13
    Measure of the amount salts dissolved in seawater, which is 35 ppt on average.
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  • Q14
    Plots changing ocean water temperatures with depth, which varies, depending on location and season.
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  • Q15
    the warm, top layer of ocean water
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