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Kuroshio

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Kuroshio [kəˈrəʊʃɪˌəʊ]
n
(Placename) another name for Japan Current
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Noun1.Kuroshio - a warm ocean current that flows northeastwardly off the coast of Japan into the northern Pacific oceanKuroshio - a warm ocean current that flows northeastwardly off the coast of Japan into the northern Pacific ocean
Japan current, Kuroshio current
ocean current - the steady flow of surface ocean water in a prevailing direction
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Byline: Jeremy Chapman WITH Japan sending their second team - Imada and Fujita - to the World Cup, their two best golfers, Ryo Ishikawa and Shingo Katayama, should theoretically be able to make hay in the Casio World Open at Kochi Kuroshio this week, writes Jeremy Chapman.
Put your trust in wily local Kuboya by The Racing Post (London, England)
Western boundary currents such as the Gulf Stream and the Kuroshio Current, and their associated warm-core rings, meanders, and streamers provide physical mechanisms responsible for the pole-ward transport of many warm-water species (Craddock et al.
A comparison between warm-water fish assemblages of Narragansett Bay ... by Wood, Abby Jane M.; Collie, Jeremy S.; Hare, Jonathan A. / Fishery Bulletin
Police stepped up security at the Kuroshio Country Club course after a grenade exploded at its clubhouse last week and an anonymous caller claimed to have buried landmines demanding the cancellation of the tournament.
Japan's Komei Oda takes Casio Open golf lead by AFP / AFP Global Edition
 
 
 
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