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What isn't associated with upwelling?
Upwelling is when the winds cause nutrient rich waters from lower levels of the ocean to replace the surface water. Upwelling's are usually caused by coastal surges or open oceans.
Where are nearly all fishes caught?
harvested from coastal waters or areas of upwelling YA WELCUM
Describe coastal upwelling and the effect it has on fish populations?
Cooler deep ocean water contains many nutrients. When this water rises, due to upwelling, these nutrients rise to the ocean's surface. These nutrients can then feed fish, providing large regions of successful coastal fisheries.
How does upwelling occur?
Upwelling is a process by which cold water is brought up from the depths of the ocean.
What has the author Tedd Lynch Wright written?
Tedd Lynch Wright has written: 'A description of the coastal upwelling region off Oregon during July-August 1973' -- subject(s): Upwelling (Oceanography)
What has the author Steven Olson Howe written?
Steven Olson Howe has written: 'Biological consequences of environmental changes related to coastal upwelling' -- subject(s): Marine ecology, Upwelling (Oceanography), Marine productivity
What has the author Andrew Bakun written?
Andrew Bakun has written: 'Coastal upwelling indices, west coast of North America, 1946-71' -- subject(s): Indexes, Upwelling (Oceanography), Marine animals, Ocean currents, Aquatic biology 'Daily and weekly upwelling indices, west coast of North America, 1967-73' -- subject(s): Upwelling (Oceanography)
Do tsunamis occur in deserts?
No. They occur in coastal areas.
Why the coastal ocean often rich in plankton and many other organisms?
Process known as coastal upwelling, cold and nutrient-rich water about 60 meters below the surface is thrown to top. It feeds them
Why is the coastal ocean often rich in plankton and many other organisms?
Process known as coastal upwelling, cold and nutrient-rich water about 60 meters below the surface is thrown to top. It feeds them
Where surface currents carry water away from an area an upwelling may occur what is that wells up?
cookies and cream
Where does coastal management occur?
on the beaches and coastlines.
