A new study gives alarming glimpse into the future, as some scientists warn these currents could be just decades from ...

New research from an international group looking at ancient sediment cores in the North Atlantic has for the first time shown ...

Turning east, the water crosses the Atlantic as the North Atlantic Current and continues into the Norwegian Sea as the Norwegian Current. Traditionally this has been considered part of a ...

The weakening of the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC) is boosting the sea level along the New England coast ...

Now, scientists have discovered that up to 50% of these events occurred because key Atlantic ocean currents are slowing down. In a new study, researchers found that a considerable portion of the ...

A vital system of Atlantic Ocean currents that influences weather across ... and the tropics and distributes it in the cold North Atlantic. The colder, saltier water then sinks and flows south.

An estimated 31 million tons of smelly brown seaweed is floating int eh Atlantic this year, experts say, and Florida beaches ...

That dilutes the current, making it less dense—enough ... followed by gradual cooling, in the North Atlantic. The region also experienced several extremely cold periods between some of these ...

Together, they form the return flow known as the North Atlantic deep water ... sites located to the east of mid-Atlantic ridge, all related to the ISOW deep current system. In contrast, the ...