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Major ocean currents Pacific Ocean, in 4 editions.
The entry for Pacific 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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- the clockwise North Pacific Gyre formed by the warm northward flowing Kuroshio Current in the west, the eastward flowing North Pacific Current in the north, the southward flowing cold California Current in the east, and the westward flowing North Equatorial Current in the south;
- the counterclockwise South Pacific Gyre composed of the southward flowing warm East Australian Current in the west, the eastward flowing South Pacific Current in the south, the northward flowing cold Peru (Humbolt) Current in the east, and the westward flowing South Equatorial Current in the north
the clockwise North Pacific Gyre formed by the warm northward flowing Kuroshio Current in the west, the eastward flowing North Pacific Current in the north, the southward flowing cold California Current in the east, and the westward flowing North Equatorial Current in the south; the counterclockwise South Pacific Gyre composed of the southward flowing warm East Australian Current in the west, the eastward flowing South Pacific Current in the south, the northward flowing cold Peru (Humbolt) Current in the east, and the westward flowing South Equatorial Current in the north
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Central Intelligence Agency. “Pacific Ocean: Major ocean currents.” The World Factbook, 2022–2025 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/pacific-ocean/major-ocean-currents.