Atlantic Current Can Shut Down for Centuries, Disrupting Climate
Researchers now have hard evidence that the circulation that helps warm the North Atlantic did indeed abruptly slow or perhaps even stop for centuries at a time more than 100,000 years ago.
Published in: | Science |
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Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
Language: | English |
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American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
2014
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/science.343.6173.831 https://syndication.highwire.org/content/doi/10.1126/science.343.6173.831 |
Summary: | Researchers now have hard evidence that the circulation that helps warm the North Atlantic did indeed abruptly slow or perhaps even stop for centuries at a time more than 100,000 years ago. |
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