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An upwelling is a current in the ocean that brings deep, cold water to the ocean surface.
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What brings electeic current to your home?
deep, cold water to the ocean surface
Fish are abundant in areas where the ocean is upwelling because it -?
Brings nutrients to the surface water. *Dawn.
What do you call the circulation in ocean that brings deep cold water to the surface?
Ocean convection currents move the deep cold water to the surface of oceans.
A movement of ocean water that follows a regular pattern?
Ocean current
A current that brings deep nutrient-rich water to the surface?
upwelling
What is a horizontal movement of ocean water that is caused by wind and that occurs at or near surface of the ocean?
Surface current
What do you call moving water far beneath the ocean's surface?
An ocean current?
What is a movement of ocean water that forms far below the surface of the ocean called?
The water that forms far below the surface is called a Deep Current.
How do you make a ocean current?
Surface waters make up about 10% of all the water in the ocean.
Streamlike movements of water at or near the surface of the ocean are called?
Stream like movements of water that occur near the surface of the ocean are called surface currents. Stream like movements of ocean water far below the surface are known as a deep current.
Which surface ocean current transports warm water to higher latitudes?
Gulf Stream
What moves water horizontally?
A surface current is a wind-powered current that moves water along horizontally. Because the wind is on the surface, a surface current only forms along the first few hundred feet of ocean water.
