Which outcome occurs when increased glacial meltwater enters ocean currents?

💡 Explanation

Weakened thermohaline circulation arises from decreased water density because freshwater input reduces ocean salinity, thereby mitigating density-driven sinking; therefore, the current weakens, rather than being strengthened by density differentials or impacting other processes.

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