Ecologists Use Oceanographic Data to Predict Future Climate Change

Thursday, November 6, 2008 - 13:21 in Earth & Climate

Earth scientists are attempting to predict the future impacts of climate change by reconstructing the past behavior of Arctic climate and ocean circulation. A group of scientists report that if current patterns of change in the Arctic and North Atlantic Oceans continue, alterations of ocean circulation could occur on a global scale, with potentially dramatic implications for the world's climate and biosphere.

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