This layer of the water is well mixed due to wind, waves and currents.

This type of tide results from the straight alignment of the sun and moon which adds their strength together.

What are the large, circular surface current systems that are created by wind?

Global winds, Coriolis effect and continental deflections drive what?

Gyres rotate _________ in the Southern Hemisphere.

The difference in temperature created by the sun causes

The vertical column consisting of a group of layers is called

This tide occurs when the sun and the moon are perpendicular to each other which reduces their strength.

Gyres rotate ___________ in the Southern Hemisphere

Waves carry

This tide results in higher high tides and lower low tides

This idea states that the winds/currents do not move in a straight line but curve?

This layer in the ocean is uniformly cold.

When the surface layer becomes denser due to excess evaporation or cooling with seasonal temps this results in

Which set of winds occurs between the equator and 30 degrees and move west

Based on the Coriolis effect, what causes the winds to curve?

What has a stronger gravitational pull

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