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In the ocean, a phenomenon that carries mineral nutrients from the bottom waters to the surface.
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1. In the ocean, a phenomenon that carries mineral nutrients from the bottom waters to the surface.
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2. Movement of deeper ocean water to the surface; occurs most commonly along the west coasts of continents and around Antarctica.

Revision as of 20:39, 30 August 2011

1. In the ocean, a phenomenon that carries mineral nutrients from the bottom waters to the surface.

2. Movement of deeper ocean water to the surface; occurs most commonly along the west coasts of continents and around Antarctica.