Ocean circulation in a warming climate

J. R. Toggweiler; Joellen Russell

doi:10.1038/nature06590

Ocean circulation in a warming climate

J. R. Toggweiler
, Joellen Russell

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Abstract

Climate models predict that the ocean's circulation will weaken in response to global warming, but the warming at the end of the last ice age suggests a different outcome.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	286-288
Number of pages	3
Journal	Nature
Volume	451
Issue number	7176
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1038/nature06590
State	Published - Jan 17 2008

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