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Human-induced climate change is causing shifts in the world's largest ocean current and westerly wind systems also seen ...

The Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation, or AMOC, is vital in regulating the temperature of the earth. Scientists measure it using scientific instruments deployed in different latitudes across ...

The Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation is a system of ocean currents that could collapse sooner than initially ...

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For 507 years it bathed in the shifting currents ... ocean history these organisms record provides “a natural laboratory to really understand the system,” said David Reynolds, a marine climate ...

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