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Surface Waters Are Pushed Away from Land and Replaced by Nutrient-Rich

Question 24

Question 24

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Surface waters are pushed away from land and replaced by nutrient-rich bottom water through:


A) convergence.
B) downwelling.
C) land breezes.
D) sea breezes.
E) upwelling.

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