Question

Differentiate between surface ocean currents and deep ocean currents

Answer 1

Answer:

Deep ocean currents (also known as Thermohaline Circulation) are caused by: The density of sea water varies globally due to differences in temperature and salinity. Surface water is heated by the sun, and warm water is less dense than cold water. ... At northern latitudes, surface water is cooled by extremely cold air.

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Answer 2

Answer:

Surface ocean currents

• Surface currents refer to movement of the top layer of ocean water.
• examples of surface ocean currents are California Current (Cal) in the Pacific ocean basin and the Canary Current (Can) in the Atlantic ocean basin.

Deep ocean currents

• Deep-water currents describe water movement patterns far below the ocean’s surface and the influence of the wind.
• some examples are gulf stream, Lima ,Peru etc...

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