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English: Ocean Currents and Sea Ice from Atlas of World Maps, United States Army Service Forces, Army Specialized Training Division. Army Service Forces Manual M-101 (1943).

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CURRENT:
Green: cold current;
red: warm current;
drift per hour (Each thick stroke above shaft indicates 1 nautical mile and
Each thin stroke below shaft indicates 1/4 nautical mile
--O--> seasonal drift during northern winter
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Source Ocean Currents and Sea Ice from Atlas of World Maps. United States Army Service Forces, Army Specialized Training Division. Army Service Forces Manual M-101. 1943 from Perry-Castañeda LibraryMap CollectionWorld Maps
Author United States Army Service Forces
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