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Kuroshio Current

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Did you knowThe warm waters of the Kuroshio Current sustain the coral reefs of Japan, the northernmost coral reefs in the world.
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About Kuroshio Current


The Kuroshio, also known as the Black or Japan Current or the Black Stream, is a north-flowing ocean current on the west side of the North Pacific Ocean. It is similar to the Gulf Stream in the North Atlantic and is part of the North Pacific ocean gyre. Like the Gulf stream, it is a strong western boundary current.

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