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cabbeling
In physical oceanography, a phenomenon that occurs when two water masses with identical densities but different temperatures and salinities mix to form a third water mass with a greater density than either of its constituents. This is hypothesized to be a major cause of sinking in high northern latitudes.
- 词性: noun
- 行业/领域: 地球科学
- 类别 物理海洋学
- Company: Texas A&M University
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