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Suggest how upwelling could increase the productivity in the above food web.

URGENT !! Suggest how upwelling could increase the productivity in the above food-example-1
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Upwelling bring up nutrients (deep sea water is rich in nutrients), this supports the growth of plankton and seaweed. This then provides food for fish, marine mammals, and birds.
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