Deep Ocean Current May Slow Due to Climate Change

Deep Ocean Current May Slow Due to Climate Change
Philadelphia PA(SPX) Mar 24, 2014 - Far beneath the surface of the ocean, deep currents act as conveyer belts, channeling heat, carbon, oxygen and nutrients around the globe. A new study by the University of Pennsylvania's Irina Marinov and Raffaele Bernardello and colleagues from McGill University has found that recent climate change may be acting to slow down one of these conveyer belts, with potentially serious consequenc ... morehttp://www.terradaily.com/reports/Deep_Ocean_Current_May_Slow_Due_to_Climate_Change_999.html