The Emergence Machine

Upwelling

abstract · Marine Science · Level 11 · E0

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Emergence definition

A complex network of living and non-living components in a specific geographical area, such as the ocean and its inhabitants, gives rise to a strong current that moves water from deeper ocean toward shore, bringing nutrients.

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Wiktionary senses

External reference — all senses of the word “upwelling” on Wiktionary. This atlas concept maps to only the slice of meaning relevant to the prerequisite graph.

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Historical origin

Origin word
upwelling
Origin language
English

Prerequisite chain

Possible path of this concept down to the fundamental substrate.

thisfoundationsL11L10L9L8L5L2L1L0UpwellingCurrentChargeParticleAnimalGeologyMarine… intermediate l…EnvironmentForceFormLandActionChangeMatterMotionEnergyPatternSpaceTimeE1 concrete → E14 abstract

Neighborhood

Direct prerequisites above, concepts that depend on this one below.

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Prerequisites

What you need to understand first.

  • Environment L2 (requires) environment sense
    upwelling builds on the concept of environment
  • Marine L5 (requires)
    upwelling builds on the concept of marine
  • Current L10 (requires)
    A strong current moving water from deeper ocean toward shore, bringing nutrients.

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