This Image represents... Options: Downwelling, Upwelling, Thermohaline circulation, Rip Current
Ocean Currents

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Upwelling
2.
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Movements of ocean water in a continuous flow are called?
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ocean currents
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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The Coriolis Effect is caused by
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Earth rotating on its axis
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Due to the Coriolis Effect, water in the northern hemisphere moves
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clockwise
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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The large, circular surface-current pattern found in each ocean.
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Gyre
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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The __________ is a surface current that flows along the eastern US and brings warm water to Europe.
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Gulf Stream
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The red arrows indicate ___
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Western boundary currents
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