Agulhas
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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Their results indicate that changes in Agulhas Leakage do not always produce the expected response in deep water formation.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 6, 2026
These turtles were likely sucked in by the warm Indian Ocean Agulhas Current, carried around the tip of South Africa and spat out in the cold waters of the Atlantic Ocean near Cape Town.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 30, 2024
Their focus fell on the Agulhas Current, a fast-moving river of ocean water on the western edge of the Indian Ocean that sweeps southward along the coasts of Mozambique and South Africa.
From Science Magazine ● Apr. 15, 2024
He had set off from Cape Agulhas, South Africa, on April 22, 2023.
From New York Times ● Apr. 8, 2024
A report had come in, only a day or two before, that the Vanderbilt was still cruising off Cape Agulhas, and I was apprehensive that she might get news of me, and blockade me.
From Memoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the States by Raphael Semmes
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