Follow up question: does water temperature increase the deeper you go due to pressure increasing? Or does it just get colder due to darkness and lack of thermal energy from the sun? I’m assuming water does heat near volcanic openings in the crust and such.
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Follow up question: does water temperature increase the deeper you go due to pressure increasing? Or does it just get colder due to darkness and lack of thermal energy from the sun? I’m assuming water does heat near volcanic openings in the crust and such.