Part of the system that pumps water, heat and nutrients around the globe is at risk. Climate change could slow the Antarctic ...

Antarctica's remote and mysterious current has a profound influence on the climate, food systems and Antarctic ecosystems. Can we stop it weakening by 2050?

The Antarctic Circumpolar Current acted as a kind of "ocean conveyor belt" shifting immense columns of water through the Indian, Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, Gayen said. Melting ice sheets would "dump ...

Ocean currents respond to changes in temperature, salt levels, wind patterns and sea ice extent. So the global ocean conveyor belt is vulnerable to climate change on multiple fronts. Previous ...

Melting ice sheets are slowing the Antarctic Circumpolar ... the ACC is a crucial part of the world’s “ocean conveyor belt”, which moves water around the globe – linking the Atlantic ...

The Antarctic Circumpolar Current acts as a kind of “ocean conveyor belt” shifting immense columns of water through the Indian, Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, Gayen said. Melting ice sheets would “dump ...

A slowdown could disrupt this "ocean conveyor belt," which moves water ... the slowdown may still occur if ice melt accelerates as predicted in other studies. "The 2015 Paris Agreement aimed ...

Melting ice sheets are slowing the Antarctic Circumpolar ... the ACC is a crucial part of the world's "ocean conveyor belt," which moves water around the globe -- linking the Atlantic, Pacific ...

Melting ice sheets are slowing the Antarctic Circumpolar ... the ACC is a crucial part of the world's "ocean conveyor belt," which moves water around the globe—linking the Atlantic, Pacific ...

The Antarctic Circumpolar Current acted as a kind of "ocean conveyor belt" shifting immense columns of water through the Indian, Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, Gayen said. Melting ice sheets would ...