A thermocline is ________.
A) the transition in temperature between the warmer surface waters and the cooler waters underneath
B) the zone of high productivity in the oceans
C) the relationship between heat and other forms of energy
D) the process whereby warm surface waters are cooled at high latitudes and returned to deeper, colder basins
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