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Do global winds directly cause deep currents?

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I would say no. Deep currents are caused by the moon's gravity, the rotation of Earth, and possibly tectonic plate movement. Global winds scratch the surface but deep within the ocean's waters its different. Correct me if I'm wrong.
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