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Which mountains are closest to Sugar Land?
The Ozarks
To what ocean is new found land closest?
Labrador sea
What is land closest to sea level called?
the height of land above or below the level of the ocean or sea level
Where are the oldest rocks in the ocean crust?
The oldest rocks are actually on land but in the ocean crust they would be the rocks closest to land. The mid-ocean ridge forms new rocks. They are usually located in the middle of the ocean.
What is the nearest body of land closest to the geographic center of the Pacific ocean?
Palmyra atoll
What changes direction when it meets a continent?
We know that ocean currents change direction when meeting a continent. The water must flow around the land, so it has to change direction to do that.
Which ocean borders Switzerland?
Switzerland is a land-locked country, so it does not have a sea coast.The closest sea is the Mediterranean, in the are of Genoa.But the closest ocean is the Atlantic Ocean, due west of Switzerland.
What happens to ocean currents when they hit land mass?
Ocean currents affect the surrounding land masses in large ways. This is because ocean currents have the ability to take down large chunks of land.
Why do isotherms not run parallel?
Because the unequal distribution of land and water and ocean currents influence their direction.
What city in California is closest to the pacific ocean?
California shares a border with:OregonNevadaArizonaIt also shares a border with Baja California, a state in Mexico.
Where is 20 degrees S and 150 degrees W?
Atlantic Ocean close to northern south america
WOULD THE WIND CHANGE DIRECTION DEPENDING IF IT WAS NIGHT OR DAY?
Yes, this can happen. During the day the land heats and the air above it rises drawing cooler air in from over the ocean. During the night, the land cools while the ocean is warm, so the sir above the ocean rises and draws in the air from over the land.
