thermohalocline
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From thermo- + halo- + -cline.
Noun
[edit]thermohalocline (plural thermohaloclines)
- (geography) A layer within a body of water or air where the temperature and salinity change rapidly with depth; a layer that is a combination of a thermocline and halocline.
- 2013, Romero Aldemaro, The biology of hypogean fishes[1]:
- Several taxa are known only from below the thermohalocline in the cave, namely Lasionectes exleyi Yager & Humphreys (Remipedia)
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- English terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- English terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *ḱley- (incline)
- English terms prefixed with thermo-
- English terms prefixed with halo-
- English terms suffixed with -cline
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