deep water
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This intensified circulation caused the thermocline, the boundary between warmer surface water and colder deep water, to become shallower across the Atlantic.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 6, 2026
Their results indicate that changes in Agulhas Leakage do not always produce the expected response in deep water formation.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 6, 2026
So if deep water formation weakens in the North Atlantic, Watson argues, the system may not simply stop.
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026
The second project also involves the building of an all-season road, about 140 miles, in Nunavut that would provide access to a proposed deep water port and aerodrome on the Arctic Ocean.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 24, 2026
We were getting so near to the ridge, and in six or seven minutes, drifting like this, we should be out of deep water.
From "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier
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