What Is the Disadvantage of Using Drift Bottles to Study

question 11

Multiple Choice

What is the disadvantage of using drift bottles to study currents?

• A) They must be continuously monitored by radar.
• B) They are not successful for determining coastal circulations.
• C) The intermediate movements of the bottles are unknown.
• D) They are frequently lost.

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