Kuroshio–Oyashio confluence region

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The Kuroshio–Oyashio confluence region is a highly productive and dynamic area of the western North Pacific where warm subtropical waters from the Kuroshio meet and mix with cold subarctic waters from the Oyashio, strongly influencing climate, weather, and marine ecosystems.


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Kuroshio Extension connectedTo Kuroshio–Oyashio confluence region