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A System of Four Currents Completing a Flow Circuit Around

Question 5

Question 5

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A system of four currents completing a flow circuit around the periphery of an ocean basin is collectively called:


A) a cell.
B) a gyre.
C) a microscale current.
D) convection cells.

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