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    Ocean Currents Do Not Follow Wind Patterns Exactly; Rather, They
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Ocean Currents Do Not Follow Wind Patterns Exactly; Rather, They

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Ocean currents do not follow wind patterns exactly; rather, they spiral in semiclosed circular whirls called ____________________.

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