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What three factors contribute to the layering effect that occurs in the world’s oceans? I know one of them is salinity
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What three factors contribute to the layering effect that occurs in the world’s oceans?

I know one of them is salinity

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Ocean currents can be generated by wind, density differences in water masses caused by temperature and salinity variations, gravity, and events such as earthquakes.
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