BREADTH OF THE PERU COASTAL CURRENT 



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Fig. 68. The limits of the Peru Coastal Current based on the distribution of mean annual isotherms as given 



by Schott and Schu. 



prepared by Schott and Schu (1910), the boundary might be placed in the following 

 localities. 



Table XXI. Supposed western boundary of the Peru Coastal Current 



Latitude 



o 

 10 

 20 



30 



40 



Longitude 

 °W 



Miles from the coast 



Peru Coastal Current extends westwards as South Equatorial Current 



95-115 

 85- 90 



75. 

 South American coast 



900 

 180 



