Water Flashcards

1
Q

Density vs Temperature

A

Density goes down as temperature goes up

Density goes down from 4-0 degrees
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2
Q

What water is harder to mix hot or cold?

A

The amount of work required to mix layered water masses between 19 & 20C is 25x that between 4 & 5C

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3
Q

Parts of the thermocline

A

epilimnion- top
metalimnion- middle (has the thermocline)
Hypolimnion- bottom

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