gridded time series of near-surface ocean currents, this study presents a new and comprehensive view to date of the changes in the Pacific upper-ocean circulation. The research findings indicate ...
Ocean currents are essential to global heat transport ... and mostly transport heat from the tropics to the polar regions. Yet, the complex Pacific WBCs, with multiple boundary currents colliding ...
The researchers collaborated with the Ocean Voyages Institute ... a gyre - an area where circulating currents cause floating debris to accumulate - in the Pacific. Lead researcher Dr Linsey ...
Editor’s Note: This feature is presented by our partners at Ocean Conservancy. Hundreds of miles from the nearest shoreline in the North Pacific Ocean, currents bring plastic debris together ...