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 ...
Waste accumulates in five ocean areas, the largest being ... used boats and planes to map this area of the North Pacific, where rotating currents and winds cause marine debris, including plastic ...
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 ...