Agulhas
Americannoun
noun
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They found that upwelling events at several spots in the Agulhas Current have grown more frequent and more intense, lasting longer and reaching lower temperatures.
From Science Magazine • Apr. 15, 2024
In October 2014, when he was a newborn, he was found stranded on Praia das Agulhas, in north-eastern Brazil, and taken in by Brazilian conservation NGO Aquasis.
From BBC • Sep. 6, 2022
The expedition, financed by more than $10 million from an anonymous donor, had left South Africa aboard the icebreaker Agulhas II in early February.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 15, 2022
The icebreaker, Agulhas II, left the search area on Tuesday for the 11-day voyage back to Cape Town.
From New York Times • Mar. 9, 2022
On receiving the breeze, which came from the south-south-west, we stretched towards Cape Agulhas, veering ship at eleven at night, on coming into 50 fathoms.
From A Voyage to Terra Australis — Volume 1 by Flinders, Matthew
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