The ocean is a vital part of our planet's climate system. Through its global circulation patterns, the ocean draws vast ...

By Shanna Hanbury The strongest ocean current on Earth circles Antarctica. It’s the primary way water moves between the ...

Global warming is having an impact on Atlantic Ocean currents that could lead to significant shifts in weather patterns in ...

The Mozambique Channel features some of the ocean's most turbulent currents, forming anticyclonic rings up to 350 km wide and 2,000 m deep. These currents transport nutrients and marine life ...

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When ocean currents flow around the planet ... Rubbish finds its way around the world, pollutes the oceans and can be harmful to sea creatures. Some kinds of rubbish, such as plastic, are eaten ...

"Scientists estimate that the Antarctic Circumpolar Current was established roughly ... there is only one "world ocean," since all of them are connected. "While there is only one global ocean ...

When ocean currents flow around the planet ... This rubbish finds its way around the world, pollutes the oceans and can be harmful to sea creatures. Some kinds of rubbish, such as plastic are ...

disrupts the ocean currents that move important nutrients around the world. This can affect weather, for example, the UK is comparatively mild because of the heat brought by an ocean current from the ...

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The strongest ocean current on Earth circles Antarctica. It’s the primary way water moves between the Atlantic, Pacific and Indian oceans, and helps regulate the global climate. But a new study ...