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Expert Test: Oceanic Basins and Depths

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Expert Test: Oceanic Basins and Depths

Assess mastery of complex ocean floor structures and physical processes driving marine realms.

#thermohaline circulation#seafloor tectonics#ocean basins#abyssal features#geostrophic balance#calcite compensation

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5

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hard

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Quiz Questions

Answer all questions below and test your knowledge.

1
At what approximate depth does the calcite compensation depth (CCD) occur in most ocean basins?
Question 1
2
What primary force balances the pressure gradient force in large-scale geostrophic ocean currents?
Question 2
3
Which water mass forms the densest component of global deep ocean circulation?
Question 3
4
What erosional process flattens seamount summits to form guyots?
Question 4
5
In the ocean's vertical structure, which layer exhibits the steepest temperature gradient?
Question 5

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