= Kamchatka Current
{wiki=Kamchatka_Current}
The Kamchatka Current is an oceanic current that flows along the eastern coast of the Kamchatka Peninsula in Russia. It is part of the broader North Pacific Ocean circulation system. The current moves southward and is characterized by cold, nutrient-rich waters, which are significant for marine ecosystems in the region. The Kamchatka Current plays a crucial role in the climate and marine life of the surrounding areas, including the Sea of Okhotsk.
Back to article page