How does continental structure affect ocean currents?
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Their importance to ocean circulation is out of proportion, since most of the major ocean currents flow over them and are in various ways affected by their topography. ... Coastal currents driven by density differences due to river runoff are common on continental shelves but reach to the upper slope only in a few places.
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Their importance to ocean circulation is out of proportion, since most of the major ocean currents flow over them and are in various ways affected by their topography. Coastal currents driven by density differences due to river runoff are common on continental shelves but reach to the upper slope only in a few places.
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