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    The Broad Circulatory Patterns of the Major Surface Ocean Currents
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The Broad Circulatory Patterns of the Major Surface Ocean Currents

Question 34

Question 34

Multiple Choice

The broad circulatory patterns of the major surface ocean currents are called ____. ​


A) streamlines
B) gyres
C) eddies
D) Rossby waves
E) jet streams

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