Question

Just for the fun of it, someone walking along the shore in Beaufort, South
Carolina, throws a bottle with a message in it into the sea. Some time later,
someone in Perth, on the west coast of Australia, finds the bottle.
Referring to map, trace the path the bottle probably took! Make sure to
reference specific currents on your path.

Answer 1

The currents that carry the bottle from South Carolina to Peth are the West Wind Drift and the South Equatorial Current.

According to the information provided by the map, it can be inferred that the bottle that is thrown into the sea in South Carolina, USA and arrived in Perth, Australia took the following route:

1. It traveled down the Atlantic Ocean from the United States to the West Wind Drift current.
2. Once there, it is transported from the west to the east, passing through the lower part of Africa and Asia until it reaches the Indian Ocean.
3. When it reaches the Indian Ocean it is carried by the South Equatorial Current with a northeast direction.
4. In this direction it reaches the coast of Peth, Australia.

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