Anukruti posted an Question
December 17, 2020 • 04:30 am 30 points
  • IIT JAM
  • Geology (GG)

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  • Owishi Sarkar

    The correct answer should be B) both temperature and salinity gradient. Thermohaline derives from thermo- temperature and haline- salt content. So thermohaline circulations are driven by both temperature and salinity gradient.

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    Saurabh 1 best-answer

    Thermohaline circulation is affected by both temperature and salinity (as salinity is dependent on density and vice versa).

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    Sajan sarthak Best Answer

    both temperature and salinity from the name you can interpret... also called density circulation because density depend on both temperature and salinity.

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