Climate Change and The Great Ocean Conveyor

The Great Ocean Conveyor, The Thermohaline Circulation, The Gulf Stream, AMOC…all terms we hear quite a lot these days. And they all seem to be linked with climate change, or even abrupt climate change according to some. The circulation of currents around our globe is an extremely complex system that brings nutrients to our ocean food chain and heat energy to different parts of the planet. This week we attempt to understand the basics.