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Word: Thermocline
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈθəːmə(ʊ)klʌɪn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
an abrupt temperature gradient in a body of water such as a lake, marked by a layer above and below which the water is at different temperatures
Short Definition:abrupt temperature gradient in body of water such as lake
Examples:- this prevents mixing between the surface waters and those beneath the thermocline
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