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theo

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The jet stream flows at the top of the troposphere, near the polar front and follows a curved path in the form of long waves.
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Describe two ways that changes in the position of Earth's landmasses over geologic time have affected climate.


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Moriaki

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Reply #1 on: Aug 7, 2018
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The presence of a continent located near the poles, where ice sheets can easily grow, leads to the growth of ice sheet glaciers. The movement of continents opens up or modifies ocean currents, and impacts atmospheric circulation patterns.


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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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