Antilles Current

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Antilles Current, an arm of the North Atlantic Gyre

The Antilles Current is a highly variable

Caribbean Islands use it to fish. It moves almost parallel to the also rich-nutrient Caribbean Current which flows south of Puerto Rico and Cuba, and over Colombia and Venezuela.[1][2]

See also

  • North Equatorial Current – Current in the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans
  • Ocean current – Directional mass flow of oceanic water generated by external or internal forces
  • Oceanic gyres
     – Any large system of circulating ocean surface currents

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