Multiple Choice
Which of the following is true of thermohaline circulation?
A) They travel at greater speeds than surface currents.
B) They are largely wind driven.
C) They are deep currents caused by differences in temperature and salinity.
D) Due to t heir depths, they carry limited volumes of water.
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