Multiple Choice
Compared to an eastern boundary current in a gyre, which of the following statements is true for a western boundary current?
A) deeper current
B) increased current velocity
C) intensification in subtropical latitudes
D) narrower current
E) All of the above statements are true of western boundary currents.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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