A warm blob of water in the North Atlantic is an ominous sign that a system of currents that regulate the planet's climate ...

A new study has shed light on the highly variable and climate-sensitive routes that substances from Siberian rivers use to ...

A $23 million floating laboratory, the Tara Polar Station, is preparing to set sail across the Arctic ice, aiming to unlock ...

Ice cover in the Beaufort Sea. (David Goldman/AP/Canadian Press) New research suggests continued global warming could put a major Arctic ocean current in serious trouble, and that the consequences ...

A groundbreaking study reveals that the Transpolar Drift, a major Arctic current, is far more dynamic than once thought. As sea ice melts and ocean patterns shift, pollutants from Siberian rivers are ...

Thinner Arctic sea ice may affect global ocean circulation Date: March 31, 2025 Source: University of Gothenburg Summary: One of the ocean currents in the Arctic Ocean is at risk of disappearing ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) Thinner Arctic sea ice is linked to potential disruptions in the Beaufort Gyre, a key Arctic Ocean current. This could lead to increased freshwater release into ...

The Beaufort Gyre is a massive wind-driven circular ocean current in the Arctic Ocean, located north of the Alaskan and Canadian coasts. It transports liquid freshwater – naturally occurring water ...

Researcher Céline Heuzé from the University of Gothenburg, together with colleagues Marylou Athanase and Raphael Köhler from Germany, has studied the future of one of the major ocean currents in the ...

Here, deep into the Arctic Circle and midway between Norway ... fresh water that goes into the ocean can also disrupt global ocean currents and have disruptive biological implications for marine ...

New research suggests continued global warming could put a major Arctic ocean current in serious trouble, and that the consequences could extend far beyond the North. Known as the Beaufort Gyre ...