And Currents
The essential data about and currents explained in 5 infographics. Detailed maps covering arctic geography, winds, ice, and currents, antarctic geography, ice, and currents, antarctic geography, ice, and currents, terrestrial and ocean biomes and more. Learn the truth about and currents and how it relates to the state of the world on The Global Education Project website with un-biased facts from the most reliable sources.
Industrial air pollution from the developed world is carried on the dominant wind currents up to the Arctic. After settling onto the tundra, snow and ice, it is absorbed into the food chain. The people and creatures there have had some of the highest...
Evidence is growing that the thermohaline circulation, driven by temperature and salinity, could be slowed or stopped by cold fresh water inputs to the Arctic and North Atlantic oceans, diluting the salt concentration in the ocean. This could occur if...
Population, pollution, greenhouse gases and deforestation are creating never before seen changes in Earth's living systems—including a cultural and species extinction rate that is the highest in the planet's history.
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