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stream of water that moves in a definite direction through an ocean.
ocean current
El Nino
La Nina
salinity
60s6.ESS2.1 - Q2
wind-powered ocean current that moves the upper few hundred meters of seawater.
surface current
deep current
global conveyor belt
upwelling
60s6.ESS2.1 - Q3
current caused by differences in density of ocean water that flows deep below the surface.
surface current
global conveyor belt
deep current
salinity
60s6.ESS2.1 - Q4
a constantly moving system of deep-ocean circulation driven by temperature and salinity.
salinity
El Nino
global conveyor belt
Gulf Stream
60s6.ESS2.1 - Q5
the amount of mass in a given volume.
ocean current
California Current
salinity
density
60s6.ESS2.1 - Q6
the total amount of dissolved salts in water.
salinity
density
Gulf Stream
upwelling
60s6.ESS2.1 - Q7
a climate event that occurs every two to seven years in the Pacific Ocean, during which winds shift and push warm water toward the coast of South America.
El Nino
upwelling
La Nina
density
60s6.ESS2.1 - Q8
a climate event in the eastern Pacific Ocean in which surface waters are colder than normal.
upwelling
La Nina
California Current
El Nino
60s6.ESS2.1 - Q9
the movement of deep, cold, and nutrient-rich water to the surface.
upwelling
density
global conveyor belt
salinity
60s6.ESS2.1 - Q10
a warm ocean current that flows from the Gulf of Mexico northward through the Atlantic Ocean.
deep current
Gulf Stream
California Current
El Nino
60s6.ESS2.1 - Q11
a cool Pacific Ocean current that moves south along the western coast of North America.
California Current
suface current
La Nina
Gulf Stream
60s6.ESS2.1