Gyres in balance between the pressure gradient and the Coriolis effect are called ____________ gyres. Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s)


geostrophic

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A) I- B) PO42- C) S2- D) all of these

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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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