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What is the primary cause of deep currents in the ocean?

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Answer: changes in the density of sea water

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changes in the density of sea water, scientifically known as thermohaline circulation, is what causes deep currents in the ocean. for the changes in density of sea water, there needs to be temperature changes or salinity (the levels of salt)!
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