Ocean currents, the upwelling of cold water from the deep ocean, winds, movements of heat and freshwater, and Earth’s gravitational pull all play a role in moving water masses around.
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Upwelling
Synonyms for "upwelling" (1 found)
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Translations
2 translations across 2 languages.
Norwegian
1 entries- oppstrømning noun (deep sea water flow to surface)
Polish
1 entries- upwelling noun (deep sea water flow to surface)
Sample sentences
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Rather separate from the abolitionist campaign, although likewise led by anglophone Evangelicals, was a sudden upwelling of commitment to worldwide mission.
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