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    Meridional Overturning Circulation vs. Thermohaline Circulation?

    >>Wikipedia says they are the same thing but I personally have never heard of MOC and I've done courses in ocean ciculation just curious - do you mean as an instructor or as a student? >>(maybe it's an american thing?). That's a really interesting possibility- thanks for bringing it...
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    Meridional Overturning Circulation vs. Thermohaline Circulation?

    What is the difference between Meridional Overturning Circulation and Thermohaline Circulation? Is it correct to say: THC is a principle - basically just the fact that colder and/or saltier water sinks because it's denser than warmer or less salty water. And that if some other factor such...
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