California Current
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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The California Current is only one example of a much broader pattern.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 30, 2025
These kinds of shifts may have played a role in declining algal blooms in the California Current, while increasing them in places like the Canary and Benguela currents, the researchers suggest.
From Scientific American ● Mar. 2, 2023
This gray layer of stratus clouds is generated by coastal waters chilled by the California Current flowing south from Alaska.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2022
The northwest winds contribute to upwelling, where the cold California Current flows southward from Alaska.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 11, 2022
Collecting and processing data on fish eggs and larvae in the California Current region.
From Whales, Dolphins, and Porpoises of the Western North Atlantic A Guide to Their Identification by Caldwell, David
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