What are convection currents that occur far below the surface of the ocean called?

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asked Jan 2 in Science by GabrielSinge (210 points)

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answered Jan 2 by DorotheaArid (330 points)

deep currents

Deep currents are convection currents that occur far below the surface. They are caused by differences in the density of ocean water.

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