Meaning of pycnocline | Babel Free
Definitions
- A boundary layer in a body of water between areas of different temperature or salinity.
- A layer of water where the density changes rapidly with depth
Examples
“The bay has fresher water at the surface and saltier water at the bottom, in between is the pycnocline.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.