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ghost!

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on: Aug 22, 2018
Which of the following processes causes sea surface salinity to increase near the Tropics of Cancer and Capricorn?
 
  A) Condensation
  B) Evaporation
  C) Freezing
  D) Melting
  E) Polarization

Question 2

The observation of a hill of water within all subtropical gyres is an example of which of the following?
 
  A) Eastern intensification
  B) Equatorial upwelling
  C) Geostrophic current
  D) Subtropical convergence
  E) Western intensification


phuda

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Reply #1 on: Aug 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

D


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