The air above this current is characterized by extremely strong pressure gradients and relative lack of land interruptions that induce extremely strong westerly winds.
A) California Current
B) Gulf Stream
C) Antarctic Circumpolar Current
D) North Equatorial Current
C) Antarctic Circumpolar Current
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What are spring tides and neap tides? What tidal behaviors occur with each? What will be an ideal response?
Saturation occurs when [INSERT FIGURE 5-2B&C. REMOVE TEXT "SATURATION". NO CAPTION.]
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