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What would happen to the pattern of flow of the ocean currents if the earth stopped rotating

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Answer:If the Earth were to stop spinning on its axis, gradually the oceans would migrate towards the poles from the equator. At first, only small regions of terra firma around the equator would rise out of the retreating waters.

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gradually the oceans would migrate towards the poles from the equator

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