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ishan

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Which water mass is characterized by relatively constant temperature and salinity with depth?
  a. surface zone
  b. deep zone
  c. pycnocline zone
  d. halocline
  e. thermocline



Question 2

What is the main reason for the stratification in the northern polar waters?
  a. temperature
  b. salinity
  c. depth
  d. pressure
  e. precipitation



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momtoalll

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Reply #1 on: Aug 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

b


ishan

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Reply 2 on: Aug 22, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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