Chapter 14: Movements of Ocean Water
Geography • Class 11 • Class 11 World Physical Geography
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Movements of Ocean Water
Geography • Class 11 • Class 11 World Physical Geography
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Which of the following is/are correct inference/inferences from isothermal maps in the month of January?
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The isotherms deviate to the north over the ocean and to the south over the continent.
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The presence of cold ocean currents, Gulf Stream and North Atlantic Drift make the North Atlantic Ocean colder and the isotherms bend towards the north.
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How do ocean currents and water masses differ in their impacts on marine life and coastal environment? Give suitable examples.
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What explains the eastward flow of the equatorial counter-current?
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