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    The Major Surface Currents on the Earth That Display a Circle-Like
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The Major Surface Currents on the Earth That Display a Circle-Like

Question 45

Question 45

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The major surface currents on the Earth that display a circle-like path and follow the ocean basin margins are known as __________.


A) eddies
B) lochs
C) pools
D) gyres

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