The direction of marine currents is also liable to be changed by various accidents, as by the heaping up of new sand-banks, or the wearing away of cliffs and promontories.
Yet the waste of cliffs by marine currents constitutes on the whole a very insignificant portion of the denudation annually effected by aqueous causes, as I shall point out in the sequel of this chapter (p.
But marine currentsact principally on the bed of the sea.
The remaining part is taken up by marine currents, mingled with the debris which they have furnished, and is spread out on the bed of the ocean.
Under the same conditions, the sea would be heated by contact with the land, and the heat would be distributed by marine currents to the polar regions.
In this condition it will be rapidly removed by marine currents, more or less broken, worn and comminuted, by the movement, and deposited elsewhere.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "marine currents" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.