A major ocean current in the Arctic, the Beaufort Gyre, is changing rapidly due to climate warming—and this could trigger a ...

The Beaufort Gyre, an important ocean current, is at risk of disappearing this century because of climate change, scientists ...

One of the ocean currents in the Arctic Ocean is at risk of disappearing this century because of climate change, according to ...

One of the ocean currents in the Arctic Ocean is at risk of disappearing this century because of climate change, according to ...

Scientists map ocean currents to trap floating trash and plastic debris, improving cleanup efforts of the Great Pacific ...

Historically, the ocean has been difficult to model ... supergyre links the southern portions of other, smaller current loops (gyres) that circulate in the southern Atlantic, Pacific, and Indian ...

The North and South Pacific Gyres circulate water differently ... the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans do mix—just not immediately. Deep ocean currents play a crucial role in blending these waters ...

Researchers from the GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel and MARUM - Centre for Marine Environmental Sciences at the University of Bremen have now shown that eddies play a crucial role in ...

Spurred by a Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution publication, her project examines how a changing Arctic Ocean current, the Beaufort Gyre north of Alaska, coincided with migration patterns of the ...

It has formed due to the North Pacific Gyre (NPG), a system of ocean currents that traps debris within a swirling vortex. Covering an estimated 1.6 million square kilometres (617,763 square miles ...