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The 22 pages that link to Gulf Stream, each with the reason it gives.

• Atlantic OceanBroader topic: It is a prominent surface current within the Atlantic’s broader circulation.

• Atlantic meridional overturning circulationBroader topic: It is a prominent part of the upper-ocean flow associated with the overturning.

• Ocean currentBroader topic: Its path illustrates how a major current transports heat across an ocean basin.

• North AmericaRelated: It carries warm water northward from the continent’s subtropical coast.

• Kuroshio CurrentCompared with: It is the Atlantic counterpart often compared with the Kuroshio.

• Ocean heat transportBroader topic: It is a prominent example of poleward heat transport by a western boundary current.

• North Atlantic OceanBroader topic: It is the most prominent warm current entering the basin from the subtropics.

• North Atlantic CurrentRelated: The North Atlantic Current continues the Gulf Stream system eastward after its separation from the western boundary.

• California CurrentCompared with: It contrasts with the California Current in temperature, speed, and position within the gyre.

• Labrador CurrentCompared with: It contrasts with the Labrador Current and contributes warm water near the Grand Banks.

• Winslow HomerBroader topic: Its endangered sailor and indifferent ocean distill Homer’s late maritime drama.

• Jacques PiccardNarrower topic: The Ben Franklin expedition used this current as its study environment.

• Matthew Fontaine MauryBroader topic: Its position and behavior featured prominently in Maury’s current charts.

• MurmanskRelated: Its extension helps keep Murmansk’s harbor comparatively ice-free in winter.

• Sargasso SeaRelated: It marks the western edge of the Sargasso Sea.

• Straits of FloridaNarrower topic: The Florida Current feeds this larger current system.

• Cape HatterasRelated: Its offshore course near Hatteras helps define the meeting of contrasting ocean waters.

• Bermuda TriangleRelated: It can rapidly carry wreckage away from reported disappearance sites.

• Isle of SkyeRelated: Atlantic circulation helps give Skye a milder climate than its northern latitude suggests.

• Isles of ScillyRelated: Its broader circulation contributes to the mild maritime climate around the islands.

• Northern EuropeRelated: Its wider Atlantic circulation contributes to Northern Europe's relatively mild maritime climate.

• Ocean dynamicsBroader topic: Its narrow, fast flow illustrates how wind-driven gyres intensify at western boundaries.