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Oceanography Exam 3 Study Guide by Korie Walaski is a document available to read on EtoBox.

This study guide covers topics related to ocean circulation for an exam. It discusses streamlines and mass transport in boundary currents. It defines key concepts like vorticity and explores theories of wind-driven circulation developed by Sverdrup, Stommel, and Munk. The guide examines western intensification and how vorticity explains the Gulf Stream. It also briefly mentions deep-sea circulation and caballing.

Author

Korie Walaski

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EN