The ocean is continuously ventilated when surface waters sink and transport, for example, oxygen and carbon to greater depths ...

During the last ice age, the Atlantic Ocean's powerful current system remained active and continued to transport warm, salty ...

New research from an international group looking at ancient sediment cores in the North Atlantic has for the first time shown a strong correlation between sediment changes and a marked period of ...

The Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation brings heat to the Northern Hemisphere and regulates the climate globally, but research suggests it could weaken significantly in the coming decades.

During the last ice age, the Atlantic Ocean’s powerful current system remained active and continued to transport warm, salty water from the tropics to the North Atlantic despite extensive ice cover ...