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- verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
advect .
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Rosenkranz et al. [30] found that anomalously cold bottom temperatures in Bristol Bay may adversely affect the reproductive cycle of Tanner crab and that northeasterly winds may promote coastal upwelling, which advects larvae to regions of fine sediments favorable for survival upon settling.
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