Over a one year period, how thick a layer in the oceans is subject to heating and cooling as the seasons change?
A) 10 centimeters
B) 15 - 100 meters
C) 200- 600 meters
D) 1 meter
E) less than 6 meters

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The mixing layer, where water is subject to heating and cooling as the seasons change, typically extends from the surface down to a depth of 200-600 meters.

Over a One Year Period, How Thick a Layer in the Oceans