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16 September, 16:43

What is a gyre?

A) A deep ocean density current

B) a westerly moving current system within an ocean basin

C) an upwelling along a coastline

D) a circular moving current system within an ocean basin

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  1. 16 September, 18:10
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    Answer: the answer is d

    Explanation: A gyre in oceanography is any large system of rotating ocean currents, particularly those involved with large wind movements. Gyres are caused by the Coriolis Effect; planetary vorticity along with horizontal and vertical friction, which determine the circulation patterns from the wind cur
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