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Which Term Describes Vertical Ocean Circulation, in Which Water Moves

Question 28

Question 28

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Which term describes vertical ocean circulation, in which water moves from deep to shallow?


A) surface currents
B) deep currents
C) downwelling
D) upwelling
E) gyre transport

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