Which of the following statements are correct about ocean gyres?

  1. They are circular patterns of ocean currents formed by prevailing winds and the Coriolis effect.
  2. Subtropical gyres rotate clockwise in the northern hemisphere and counterclockwise in the southern hemisphere.
  3. They contribute to the distribution of heat and nutrients across the ocean.
  4. All gyres are located at the poles.

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2 and 4
2
1 and 4
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1, 2, and 3
4
1, 3, and 4

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