Study Guide for Campbell Biology
11th Edition
ISBN: 9780134443775
Author: Lisa A. Urry, Michael L. Cain, Steven A. Wasserman, Peter V. Minorsky, Jane B. Reece, Martha R. Taylor, Michael A. Pollock
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 52, Problem 13TYK
Upwellings in oceans
- a. support reef communities.
- b. occur over deep-sea hydrothermal vents.
- c. bring nutrient-rich water to the surface.
- d. are most common in tropical waters, where they bring oxygen-rich water to the surface.
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