Surface Currents Guided Note Slides
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Chris Thomas
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Currents transport which of the following throughout the ocean
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Winds, storms, droughts, and clouds
are by-products of the relationship between the
Sun, the atmosphere, and the ocean
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Most major surface currents of the open ocean are driven by the
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Coastal currents often flow in the opposite direction to that of the adjacent ocean gyre boundary currents because
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Labeling
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Warm surface current that directs warm air and water to Europe.
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Reorder the following
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Which of the following is associated with upwelling?
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Which will most likely result if there is increased upwelling in a coastal area?
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Upwellings are areas of rich biological diverstiy
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How can upwellings improve fishing for ocean fisherman?
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Rip currents can occur at any beach with breaking waves, including the Great Lakes
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A longshore current is characterized by ___________.
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This longshore current causes swimmers floating in the water just offshore to drift gradually in a direction ________ to the shoreline
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materials are worn away and transported by the longshore current(drift)
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sand moves away from the beach from
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