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    With Ocean Currents Along California and Peru Moving Towards Lower
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With Ocean Currents Along California and Peru Moving Towards Lower

Question 4

Question 4

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With ocean currents along California and Peru moving towards lower latitudes, Ekman transport causes ________along the coast.


A) warmer water to sink
B) downwelling
C) upwelling
D) cool water to sink

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