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Ocean Currents - Animated Lesson

This animated lesson focuses on ocean currents. Some of the topics covered include: gravity- and wind-driven currents, the Coriolis Effect, El Nino, longshore currents, upwelling, and the global conveyor belt. Additional links to the global impact of ocean currents (video), El Nino (activity), and currents and marine life (activity) are available. [Source: NOAA/Inflection Media Inc.] Grade level: 9-College.

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