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Straits + Physical Geo Flashcards

1
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Duncan passage connects

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Andaman Sea to Bob

Rutland Island to Little Andaman

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2
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9 degree channel separates

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Kalpeni Suheli and Minicoy

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3
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8 degree channel

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Laccadives and Maldives

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4
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Strait of malacca connects

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South China Sea and Indian Ocean

Shortest sea route between India and China

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5
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Sunda Strait connects

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Java Sea and Indian Ocean

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6
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Gulf of Oman + Persian Gulf

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Strait of Hormuz

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7
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3 countries of strait of hormuz

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Iran / UAE and Oman

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8
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Bab-e- Mandap

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Yemen/ Eritria + Djibouti + Somalia

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9
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Connects Red Sea to Gulf of Aden

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Bab-e - Mandap

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10
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Continental boundary between Europe and Asia

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Bosphorous Strait

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11
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Separate Antolia and Thrace

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Bosphorous Strait

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12
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Connects sea of marmara with Aegean Sea and Med sea

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Dardanelles Strait

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13
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Strait of Gallipoli

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Dardanelles Strait

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14
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Turkish Straits

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Bosphorous Strait + Dardanelles Strait

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15
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Connects Europe to Africa

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Gibralter

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16
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Spain on one side and Morocco and Ceuta on another

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Gibralter

17
Q

English Channel

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Atlantic Ocean

18
Q

Stright connecting English Channel to North Sea

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Strait of Dover

19
Q

Connects Irish Sea to Atlantic Ocean

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North Channel

20
Q

Connecting Pacific Ocean to Arctic Sea

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Bering Strait

21
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Btwn Tasmania and Australia

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Bass Island

22
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Torres Strait

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Australia and the Melanesian island of New Guinea

23
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Cold Currents

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Ben Brought Sofa in the Lab for his cat as it was cold outside 
Benguela Current 
Brazil Current 
South Atlantic Current 
Falkland Current 
Labrador Current
Canary Current
24
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North Equatorial Current moves from

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East to West

25
Q

Current Cycle pattern in the northern Hemis

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Clockwise

26
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Current Cycle pattern in Southern Hemis

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Anti Clockwise

27
Q

Countercurrents move from

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West to East

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