Meaning Oyashio
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Oyashio


The western boundary current of the North Pacific subpolar gyre. Fed by the Alaskan Stream and Kamchatka Current, the Oyashio flows southward along the Kuril Islands and the east coast of northern Jap [..]
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Oyashio


A current setting southwestward along the Siberian, Kamchatka, and Kuril Islands coasts in the Bering Sea and North Pacific Ocean.
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Oyashio


A cold ocean current flowing from the Bering Sea southwestward along the coast of Kamchatka, past the Kuril Islands to meet the Kuroshio off the coast of Honshu. The Oyashio turns and continues eastwa [..]
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