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thermohaline circulation [ˌθɜːməʊhəlainsɜːkjeˈleɪʃn] N

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The downwelling of denser, briny water from sea ice creation causes upwelling of deep bottom water, and helps initiate deep ocean currents, which helps to drive thermohaline circulation.
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This exportation of freshwater helps control the thermohaline circulation and the global climate.
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The thermohaline circulation is sometimes called the ocean conveyor belt, the great ocean conveyor, or the global conveyor belt.
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As a result thermohaline convection is shut off and the water column becomes stably stratified.
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