Temperature and salt levels of the Western Mediterranean are on the increase

Friday, May 21, 2010 - 10:23 in Earth & Climate

Spanish scientists have analysed the temperature and salt levels of the Western Mediterranean Sea between 1943 and 2000 to study the evolution of each variable. Their research shows that, since at least the 1940s, the deep water has become progressively hotter and saltier, and that, since the 1990s, this process has speeded up.

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