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Ocean currents can generate electricity, and our study shows Africa's seas have some of the strongest
The world's oceans cover more than 70% of Earth's surface. They're filled with currents, some much stronger than the fastest ...
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Small ocean currents play a huge role in Earth's climate
Scientists captured the first detailed images of small ocean currents, revealing their surprising role in shaping the climate ...
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PICTURES: South Coast sardine run frenzy
KwaZulu-Natal South Coast residents use nets to collect sardines, 7 June 2025, in uMnini, during the annual sardine run. Each ...
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Atlantic ocean current system will weaken, but is unlikely to collapse
The Atlantic meridional overturning circulation, or AMOC, is a giant system of ocean currents that shuttles warm surface ...
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The world's strongest ocean current should be getting faster – instead, it is at risk of failing
Antarctica's remote and mysterious current has a profound ... It forms part of the global ocean "conveyor belt" connecting the Pacific, Atlantic and Indian oceans. The system regulates Earth's ...
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Ocean current expected to warm - and could drive up sea level rise, study finds
The current, known as the Atlantic Meridional ... are changing,” said Chomiak from aboard a research ship in the Indian Ocean where she was working on another study. UM also works with the ...
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Ocean currents can generate electricity – and our study shows Africa’s seas have some of the strongest
James H. VanZwieten Jr. receives funding from the US National Science Foundation and US Department of Energy. Gabriel Alsenas receives funding from the U.S. Department of Energy, National Science ...