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burchfield96

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Wind-induced vertical circulation is also known as ____.
  a. Ekman transport
  b. Eddy formation
  c. Undercurrent formation
  d. Langmuir circulation
  e. Upwelling/downwelling



Question 2

The transport of heat and energy by surface currents throughout the ocean can have influences on climate and weather.
  Where does the greatest amount of heat transfer by surface currents occur?
  a. Antarctic
  b. mid-latitudes
  c. equator
  d. arctic
  e. ITCZ



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

e

Answer to Question 2

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