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Upwelling may result from:

Tides in Coos Bay are “diurnal” because two tides occur each day.

The concentration of which pair of ions remain in constant proportion in ocean water?

Which of the following would increase the salinity of sea water?

Which of the following is most associated with the formation of a seamount?

Which of the following contributes to the movement of oceanic plates at the spreading ridges?

What happens when a wave that is deep water passes over an even deeper area?

The el Nino weather patterns have caused a decline in anchoveta harvest only since 1950, showing that the decline is due to global warming.  

Which of the following is true of “conservative ions” in ocean water?

The large, rotating surface currents that involve entire ocean basins are called: