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Major ocean currents Atlantic Ocean, in 4 editions.
The entry for Atlantic Ocean published Major ocean currents in 4 editions of 36, from 2022 to 2025. The text never changed. Each is shown as published. Major ocean currents in every entry.
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Published as “Major ocean currents” (2022 to 2025).
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Same as 2024The same text in 4 editions, 2022 to 2025.
- clockwise North Atlantic Gyre consists of the northward flowing, warm Gulf Stream in the west, the eastward flowing North Atlantic Current in the north, the southward flowing cold Canary Current in the east, and the westward flowing North Equatorial Current in the south;
- the counterclockwise South Atlantic Gyre composed of the southward flowing warm Brazil Current in the west, the eastward flowing South Atlantic Current in the south, the northward flowing cold Benguela Current in the east, and the westward flowing South Equatorial Current in the north
clockwise North Atlantic Gyre consists of the northward flowing, warm Gulf Stream in the west, the eastward flowing North Atlantic Current in the north, the southward flowing cold Canary Current in the east, and the westward flowing North Equatorial Current in the south; the counterclockwise South Atlantic Gyre composed of the southward flowing warm Brazil Current in the west, the eastward flowing South Atlantic Current in the south, the northward flowing cold Benguela Current in the east, and the westward flowing South Equatorial Current in the north
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Central Intelligence Agency. “Atlantic Ocean: Major ocean currents.” The World Factbook, 2022–2025 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/atlantic-ocean/major-ocean-currents.