The world's strongest ocean current should be getting faster – instead, it is at risk of failing
Antarctica's remote and mysterious current has a profound influence on the climate, food systems and Antarctic ecosystems.
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Earth’s Strongest Ocean Current Is Failing—And the Consequences Could Be Catastrophic
The Antarctic Circumpolar Current (ACC), the strongest ocean current on Earth, is rapidly weakening due to the accelerating ...
Melting Antarctic ice could slow world's strongest ocean current by 20%, study warns
Researchers say slowdown of ACC may allow invasive species to reach Antarctica, threatening fragile food webs and species ...
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Earth’s Strongest Ocean Current Could Slow 20 Percent by 2050 Because of Climate Change, Study Finds
The Antarctic Circumpolar Current is involved in everything from storing carbon to guarding Antarctica from invasive marine ...
Melting Antarctic ice projected to slow world’s strongest ocean current
Fresh water from melting Antarctic ice is diluting the ocean's salt levels, potentially disrupting the vital Antarctic ...
Melting Antarctic ice will negatively impact our oceans. Here’s why
Melting ice is diluting the ocean, disrupting the vital ocean current. Taimoor Sohail and Bishakhdatta Gayen report ...
Earth's Strongest Ocean Current Is Slowing Down And It Could Have Devastating Consequences
"If this current 'engine' breaks down, there could be severe consequences, including more climate variability, with greater ...
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Global Warming Will Weaken Earth’s Strongest Ocean Current, New Study Predicts
The slowdown of the Antarctic Circumpolar Current could have 'dire' consequences, including greater climate variability and ...
Antarctic current in peril
The Antarctic Circumpolar Current acts as a kind of “ocean conveyor belt” shifting immense columns of water through the ...
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Melting Antarctic ice could weaken ocean current, worsen climate
Scientists used one of Australia's most powerful supercomputers to model how melting ice sheets might change the Antarctic ...
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The world's strongest ocean current should be getting faster – instead, it is at risk of failing
Can we stop it weakening by 2050? Flowing clockwise around Antarctica, the Antarctic Circumpolar Current is the strongest ocean current on the planet. It's five times stronger than the Gulf Stream ...
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Melting Antarctic ice sheets could slow ocean’s strongest current 20% by 2050
Melting Antarctic ice is weakening the world’s strongest ocean current, the Antarctic Circumpolar Current, according to ...