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DEFINITION
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A turbidity current is a rapid, downhill flow of water caused by increased density due to high amounts of sediment.
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Created: 2/13/23
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Corriente submarina de agua y sedimento que fluye en forma turbulenta por el fondo marino debido a su mayor densidad. Generalmente, se origina en el nacimiento de un cañón submarino y fluye hacia abajo hasta la base del talud.
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Created: 2/14/23
BROADER CONCEPT
- water currents (en)
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