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Arturiano [62]
3 years ago
14

Ocean currents are caused by all of the following except:

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1 answer:
NikAS [45]3 years ago
7 0
The answer is A: '<span>underwater landslides </span>'. Underwater landslides would cause a wave, rather than a current. Ocean waves are caused by energy passing through water. An ocean current on the other hand is a mass of water moving in a definite direction through another mass of water. This movement is driven by forces that could be derived from surface winds, tidal fluctuations and seawater density contrasts. 
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