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halocline
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Etymology
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From
halo-
+
-cline
.
Noun
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halocline
(
plural
haloclines
)
a strong, vertical salinity gradient; the (sometimes indistinct) border between layers of water that contain different amounts of
salt
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thermohalocline
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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 halo-
English terms suffixed with -cline
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