Circulation of the Ocean's Surface Water Results from

question 97

Multiple Choice

Circulation of the ocean's surface water results from

• A)blowing wind and frictional force.
• B)the Coriolis effect.
• C)the pressure gradient force.
• D)frictional force from winds,along with the pressure gradient and Coriolis forces.

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