Deep Boundary Current

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-007486",
  "term": "Deep Boundary Current",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "A current that connects high-latitude ocean waters (where deep water is formed) with upwelling regions. The core depths of these currents are between 1,500 meters and 4,000 meters. Western-located Deep Boundary Currents lie adjacent to continental slopes in all ocean basins.",
  "references": [
    "Federal Geographic Data Committee Coastal and Marine Ecological Classification Standard, June 2012 FGDC-STD-018-2012"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/deep-boundary-current/"
}