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Scientists alarmed by shift in eel migration patterns — here's why it matters
They determined that global warming is to blame for the Kuroshio Current shifting northward and increasing the number of glass eels in Hokkaido's rivers in recent years. Glass eels "mainly grow ...
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Stronger Tropical Cyclones Strengthen the Kuroshio Current, Further Heating High Latitudes (2 of 2) (IMAGE)
Stronger Tropical Cyclones Strengthen the Kuroshio Current, Further Heating High Latitudes (2 of 2) (IMAGE) American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Caption ...
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Kuroshio Current May Be Responsible for Climatic Discomfort in Tokyo, Scientists Find (IMAGE)
A Kuroshio meander causes an increase in water temperature/evaporation which is then is then blown towards Kanto by summer south winds. The greenhouse effect of water ...
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Sea temperatures around Japan at their highest level since 1982
The Pacific Ocean off the coast of Hokkaido was particularly warm, which experts attributed to an abnormal flow of the Kuroshio Current. The Asahi Shimbun analyzed JMA data on average sea ...
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Highest count of microplastics found on deep seafloor off Chiba
The researchers said that there is a likely route for fine particles, carried by the Kuroshio Current, to accumulate off the Boso Peninsula. Differences in material types and shapes of the ...