Cold Ocean Currents Flowing Parallel to a Coastline____

question 51

Multiple Choice

Cold ocean currents flowing parallel to a coastline____. ​

• A)can increase aridity in coastal areas
• B)tend to weaken atmospheric high pressure systems
• C)tend to be relatively barren of marine life
• D)generally flow poleward
• E)tend to produce humid coastal areas

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