Submitted: May 22, 2008 - You might never notice the relentless movement of the oceans unless their waters went eerily still. What forces drive the oceans every second of the day?

When speaking of water, the word current refers to the motion of the water. Currents are found in rivers, ponds, marshes and even swimming pools. Few bodies of water have the intricate system of currents that oceans do, though. Ranging from…