Shallow wind-driven helical vortices are produced by ____________ ____________ with windows of convergences

where seaweed accumulates. Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


Langmuir circulation

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What language did Philippine nationalists choose as a language to unite their country?

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Looking at the annual temperature value dots and the 5-year moving averages, do you see any evidence of temperature changes following an 11-year sunspot cycle?

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