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The transition zone in which the ocean's density increases rapidly with depth is called the:___________

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  • 17-11-2020

Answer: Pycnocline.

Explanation:

The Pycnocline is the layer, where there is a significant change in density of water with respect to depth.

In freshwater environments such as lakes this density change is primarily as a result of change in water temperature, while in seawater environments e.g oceans the cause of change in density change are changes in water temperature or salinity.

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