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1: Title
2: Essential Questions
3: The Importance of Ocean Circulation
4: Currents and Drift
5: Ocean Movement
6: Gyres
7: How Do Gyres Affect Climate?
8: Boundary Currents
9: Oceanic Fronts
10: What Do You Think?
11: Currents and Heat Transport
12: Ocean Currents Animation
13: Water Transport and the Ekman Spiral
14: Evaluate Your Learning
15: What Do You Think?
16: Icebergs and the Ekman Spiral
17: Upwelling and Downwelling
18: Effects of Upwelling
19: What Do You Think?
20: Key Points: Ocean Surface Circulation
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What Do You Think?
What type of water is brought to the surface in an upwelling area?
A) Warm, nutrient-rich water
B) Cold, nutrient-rich water
C) Cold, nutrient-poor water
Check Answer
TBD