Sentences with phrase «subducted equatorward»
However, it must be borne in mind that the MOC can also include shallower, wind - driven overturning cells such as occur in the upper ocean in the tropics and subtropics, in which warm (light) waters moving poleward are transformed to slightly denser waters and subducted equatorward at deeper levels.
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In subtropical regions, its source waters are typically surface waters at higher latitudes that have subducted and moved equatorward.