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    The Equatorial Currents Are Driven by
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The Equatorial Currents Are Driven by

Question 80

Question 80

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The equatorial currents are driven by


A) the upper-level easterlies.
B) the trade winds.
C) salinity differences in the ocean.
D) monsoon winds.
E) Coriolis force.

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