The Arctic Ocean (Figure 1), the smallest of the world's five major oceans ... The Arctic Ocean plays two roles in the global ocean circulation — it provides an oceanic pathway between the ...

Published in Nature Communications, the research suggests that a weakening ocean circulation could lead to increased carbon dioxide release into the atmosphere, contrary to previous beliefs.

The ten-year-long World Ocean Circulation Experiment, launched in 1990, has helped researchers to better understand what is now called the ocean conveyor belt. Oceans, in effect, mimic some ...

Unlike typical icebergs that drift and disintegrate relatively quickly after breaking off from Antarctic ice shelves, A23a ...

WASHINGTON — We’re now seeing a slowdown of the great ocean circulation that ... the Gulf Stream transports more water than “all the world’s rivers combined,” according to the National ...

"It was once believed that only microbes and viruses inhabited the subseafloor crust beneath hydrothermal vents," the study ...

Scientists and world leaders have said we can “overshoot” and then return to our climate targets. But much damage will be ...

Want to understand how interconnected our planet is—how patterns and events in one place can affect life half a world away?

Professor Matthew England is a researcher on large-scale ocean circulation and its influence ... keeping that part of the world much more mild in its climate, It's an overturning circulation ...

Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego will be the host of an ocean observing and modeling program focused on ...

Even greater efforts to strip carbon dioxide from the atmosphere will fail to avert climate change catastrophe as rising global temperatures threaten to cross a key threshold of 1.5 degrees Celsius (2 ...

World Ocean Atlas 2001: Objective Analyses ... Fast advective recovery of the Atlantic meridional overturning circulation after a Heinrich event. Paleoceanography 22, PA1220 (2007a).