Gaspé Current
ocean current, North America
Gaspé Current, outflow from the St. Lawrence River, which moves around the Gaspé Peninsula and along the southern shore of the Gulf of St. Lawrence. It merges with a cold branch of the Labrador (Cabot) Current before flowing through the Cabot Strait and into the North Atlantic Ocean. The current responds to the river’s flow, being strong and warm in the summer and cold and weak in the winter.
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