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The Collapse of an Atlantic Ocean Current Would Ripple Across The World, Says Study

ScienceAlert · Matthew England et al., The Conversation · last updated

Climate change is slowing down the conveyor belt of ocean currents that brings warm water from the tropics up to the North Atlantic. Our research, published today (June 6) in Nature Climate Change, looks at the profound consequences to global climate if this Atlantic conveyor collapses entirely.

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