Which water mass is not produced by caballing?

a. North Atlantic Intermediate Water
b. Antarctic Intermediate Water
c. Antarctic Bottom Water
d. Mediterranean Deep Water


ANS: D
The Mediterranean Deep water is not produced by caballing. Some Antarctic Bottom Water is
produced by caballing or the mixing and sinking of water masses. Information can be found in the
section Thermohaline Circulation Affects All the Ocean's Water.

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