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Yale University

Ocean Currents and Productivity - The Atmosphere, the Ocean and Environmental Change

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This course explains wind-driven and thermohaline ocean currents, including circulation in major ocean basins and the relationship between upwelling, nutrient transport, and primary productivity.

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- Chapter 1. Ocean Currents
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- Chapter 2. Wind Driven Currents
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- Chapter 3. Transport of Water in Ocean Currents
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- Chapter 4. Atlantic Ocean Circulation
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- Chapter 5. Pacific Ocean Circulation
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- Chapter 6. Southern Ocean Circulation
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- Chapter 7. Arctic Ocean Circulation
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- Chapter 8. Primary Productivity in the Ocean
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