Alternate Definitions for ocean mixing

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Term: ocean mixing
Definition:

Any process or series of processes by which parcels of ocean water with different properties are brought into intimate small-scale contact, so that molecular diffusion erases the differences between them.

Created 2023.04.16
Last Modified 2023.04.16
Contributed by Ryan McGranaghan
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