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Key terms:
water
ocean
flow
atlantic
basin
dense
pacific
density
water masses
salinity
moc
deep water
cooling
sinking
currents
brine
upwelling
denser
polar
fill
latitude
seawater
forcing
thermohaline circulation
evaporation
north atlantic
speeds
antarctic
sea ice
ocean basin
southern ocean
bottom water
deep ocean
meridional
deep water masses
overturning
ocean water
gulf stream
indian ocean
ocean circulation
conveyor belt
sinking water
dense water masses
ocean conveyor
upwelling occurs
warmer and fresher
evaporative cooling
cold and salty water
physical oceanography
temperature and salinity
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