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Descriptor English:   Upwelling 
Descriptor Spanish:   Surgencia 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Surgência 
Tree Number:   SP8.473.654.517.347
Definition English:   1. Geological phenomenon similar to pyroclastic flows but lower in density. 2. Ascension of subsurface layers of water produced by currents and/or atmospheric phenomena. This phenomenon often carries a large quantity of nutrients to the sea surface. (Free translation from the original: Material IV - Glosario de Protección Civil, OPS, 1992) 
Record Number:   34969 
Unique Identifier:   DDCS034969 

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