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Antarctic circulation could slow by more than 40 per cent over the next three decades, with significant implications for oceans and the climate. he deep

Washington, April 2: Scientists believe that the deep ocean circulation that forms around Antarctica is on the verge of collapsing.

Off the coast of Antarctica, trillions of tonnes of cold salty water sink to great depths. As the water sinks, it drives the deepest flows of the “ove...

Scientists believe that the deep ocean circulation that forms around Antarctica is on the verge of collapsing.

According to deep ocean models, 250 trillion tonnes of cold, salty, oxygen-rich water sinks near Antarctica annually. As it flows north, this water transports oxygen to the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic seas.

Washington, March 31: Scientists apprehend that the deep ocean circulation that forms around Antarctica could be headed for collapse.

 Scientists apprehend that the deep ocean circulation that forms around Antarctica could be headed for collapse. Such decline of this ocean circulation...

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Such decline of this ocean circulation will stagnate the bottom of the oceans and generate further impacts affecting climate and marine ecosystems for centuries to come.

A major ocean circulation that forms around Antarctica could be headed for collapse, risking significant changes to the world's weather, sea levels and the health of marine ecosystems, scientists say, offering a stark warning about the growing impacts of climate change