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Canaries Current

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Canaries Current A cool, oceanic water current which flows south along the continental margin of Spain, Portugal, and West Africa. This slow-moving eastern boundary current is the cause of frequent sea fogs off north-west Spain and Portugal. The water is further cooled by upwelling of cold water off West Africa.

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Canaries current

A Dictionary of Earth Sciences | 1999 | | Copyright

Canaries current Cool, oceanic water current which flows south along the continental margin of Spain, Portugal, and W. Africa. This slow-moving eastern boundary current is the cause of frequent sea fogs off north-west Spain and Portugal. The water is further cooled by upwelling of cold water off W. Africa.

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