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Ocean currents are driven by wind, water density differences, and tides. They are very important in determining the climates of the continents, especially those regions bordering on the ocean. Currents are also important for marine life because they transport creatures around the world and affect the water temperature in ecosystems. Types of ocean currents:

1. Surface water currents


2. Deep water currents


3. Tidal currents


4. Coastal currents.


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