Mediterranean Deep Water

proper noun

The dense, cold, and salty waters that form in the Mediterranean Sea due to winter cooling and evaporation and contribute to its circulation.

Meanings

proper noun
  1. climatologyThe dense, cold, and salty waters that form in the Mediterranean Sea due to winter cooling and evaporation and contribute to its circulation.
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