Deep Water Formation

ATOC 1060, Exam 1 Study Guide

Deep Water Formation. The sinking of water masses, closely associated with convection, which is a vertical mixing process. Web the deep water began as cold surface water that was saturated with oxygen, and when it sank it brought that oxygen to depth.

ATOC 1060, Exam 1 Study Guide
ATOC 1060, Exam 1 Study Guide

Web the deep water began as cold surface water that was saturated with oxygen, and when it sank it brought that oxygen to depth. The sinking of water masses, closely associated with convection, which is a vertical mixing process.

The sinking of water masses, closely associated with convection, which is a vertical mixing process. Web the deep water began as cold surface water that was saturated with oxygen, and when it sank it brought that oxygen to depth. The sinking of water masses, closely associated with convection, which is a vertical mixing process.