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Oyashio Current - Definition

The Oyashio Current is a cold subarctic ocean current that flows south and circulates counterclockwise is the western North Pacific Ocean. It collides with the Kuroshio Current off the eastern shore of Japan to form the North Pacific Current (or Drift).

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