Arctic sea ice has thinned significantly over the ... The engine running the conveyor belt is the density-driven thermohaline circulation ("thermo" for heat and "haline" for salt).

Rising Sea Levels When you think about the ice melting in Greenland and Antarctica, you're really looking at the biggest ...

Remarkable here is the homogeneity of these bottom layers, which are often more than 1000m thick and topped with thermohaline ... circulation appears to be related to the circulation of the sea ...

Melting sea ice hardly affects global sea level ... and forced anthropogenic changes (e.g. a weakening of the Atlantic thermohaline circulation as found in most models in response to global ...

The world’s ice is melting. At the present rate ... and density of the oceans which may alter oceanic circulation patterns, such as the thermohaline circulation. Because the ocean and atmosphere ...

“The research team [will focus] on the thermal and dynamic impacts of the atmosphere and ocean on the formation and melting processes of Bohai Sea ice,” the project leader, Cheng ...

According to a peer-reviewed British Antarctic Survey report released late last week, the melting of sea ice might have caused the death of some 10,000 Emperor penguin chicks by the end of 2022.

Madelaine Gamble Rosevear receives funding from the Australian Research Council. Ben Galton-Fenzi is employed by the Australian Antarctic DIvision. Bishakhdatta Gayen is employed by the University ...