This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: What is the Ekman spiral? A) The movement of water in the same direction as the wind above B) The ... (Read 91 times)

mynx

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 555
on: Aug 22, 2018
What is the Ekman spiral?
 A) The movement of water in the same direction as the wind above
  B) The decreasingly slower movement of water as it gets further away from the wind source
  C) The sum of all water directions in wind affected layers
  D) The friction created on the ocean's surface layer from wind

Question 2

Radiolarians and diatoms are both examples of ____.
 A) organisms that are only found in tropical parts of the ocean
  B) multi-celled animals
  C) creatures whose shells form siliceous oozes
  D) calcareous oozes in the deepest parts of the ocean


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

lucas dlamini

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 327
Reply #1 on: Aug 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

C


mynx

  • Member
  • Posts: 555
Reply 2 on: Aug 22, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

bigsis44

  • Member
  • Posts: 317
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Gracias!

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Patients who cannot swallow may receive nutrition via a parenteral route—usually, a catheter is inserted through the chest into a large vein going into the heart.

Did you know?

It is believed that the Incas used anesthesia. Evidence supports the theory that shamans chewed cocoa leaves and drilled holes into the heads of patients (letting evil spirits escape), spitting into the wounds they made. The mixture of cocaine, saliva, and resin numbed the site enough to allow hours of drilling.

Did you know?

The average older adult in the United States takes five prescription drugs per day. Half of these drugs contain a sedative. Alcohol should therefore be avoided by most senior citizens because of the dangerous interactions between alcohol and sedatives.

Did you know?

Green tea is able to stop the scent of garlic or onion from causing bad breath.

Did you know?

Once thought to have neurofibromatosis, Joseph Merrick (also known as "the elephant man") is now, in retrospect, thought by clinical experts to have had Proteus syndrome. This endocrine disease causes continued and abnormal growth of the bones, muscles, skin, and so on and can become completely debilitating with severe deformities occurring anywhere on the body.

The direction of plant cell expansion is controlled by microfibrils and microtubules. Plant cells en The direction of plant cell expansion is controlled by microfibrils and microtubules. Plant cells en
Chinese Water Deer (Hydropotes inermis inermis) at the Whipsnade Zoo. Chinese Water Deer (Hydropotes inermis inermis) at the Whipsnade Zoo.
Water Polar Bond Water Polar Bond
A single overhead camshaft engine with a timing belt that also rotates the water pump. A single overhead camshaft engine with a timing belt that also rotates the water pump.
Ocean water flows vertically and horizontally, influencing climate Ocean water flows vertically and horizontally, influencing climate
Position sense of joint movement Position sense of joint movement
Video: Role of transport in a cell

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library