Gyres revolve
A) clockwise near the Antarctic peninsula
B) clockwise in the North Pacific
C) clockwise around the Equator
D) counterclockwise in the North Atlantic

Name: Gyres revolve A) clockwise near the Antarctic peninsula B) clockwise in the North Pacific C) clockwise around the Equator D) counterclockwise in the North Atlantic
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In the Northern Hemisphere, gyres revolve clockwise due to the Coriolis effect, which affects the North Pacific gyre.

Gyres Revolve