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What does upwell mean?

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Verb
  1. (intransitive, of a fluid) To rise from a lower source; to well up.
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Further research revealed those points of deflection to be upwell areas, a discovery that catalyzed the establishment of commercial fishing in the area.
Meanwhile, Lee Mair will continue his comeback bid in today's reserve clash with Inverness after standing upwell in the half hour he played as a substitute at the weekend.
Janice Sheridan, 45, and her mother Constance were found stabbed to death at their isolated home in Upwell, Norfolk, in January.
If she had seen the name upwell, on the next line, she wouldn't have cut it.
Pregnant Stacy Ellington, of Upwell, Norfolk, was in a car being driven on the correct side of the road by boyfriend David Loasby.
Conversely, an offshore wind will cause deeper water to be brought inshore and upwell to replace the water being carried offshore by the wind.

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