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The process where surface waters are pushed away from the land and replaced by nutrient-rich bottom waters is called
 
  A) downwelling.
  B) upwelling.
  C) land breeze.
  D) sea breeze.

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In the Southern Hemisphere, the direction of Ekman transport is
 
  A) at a 45 angle from the wind direction.
  B) parallel to the wind direction.
  C) to the right of the wind direction.
  D) to the left of the wind direction.


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Reply #1 on: Jul 29, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: B

Answer to Question 2

Answer: D


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Reply 2 on: Jul 29, 2018
Excellent

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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