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mixed layer  

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  • The mixed layer (ML) is a quasi-homogeneous, turbulized layer in the world ocean. Its upper boundary directly contacts with the atmosphere boundary layer, while the ML bottom contacts with the underlying thermocline. [Source: Encyclopedia of Global Warming & Climate Change; Mixed Layer]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-N052N9NV-5

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