In the southern hemisphere, the direction of Ekman transport is always ________
A) at a 45° angle from the wind direction
B) parallel to the wind direction
C) to the east of the wind direction
D) to the left of the wind direction
E) to the right of the wind direction
D
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Where on the map is the center of high pressure influencing ocean currents with a counterclockwise circulation?
A) A
B) B
C) C
D) D
Switzerland has four official languages: German, French, Italian and Romansh
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
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A. glacial accumulation. B. glacial erosion. C. glacial deposition. D. glacial ablation.